Ford recalls around 119,000 vehicles over engine block heater fire risk: NHTSA

The recall includes some Explorer, Focus and Escape models, the agency said.
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Ford recalls more than 120,000 vehicles over fire risk

Ford is recalling more than 121,000 vehicles due to a defect involving engine block heaters that can crack, leak coolant, and ...
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Ford Recalls Old Focus, Escape, Lincoln MKC Vehicles Over Engine Block Heater Issue

All of the affected vehicles were produced with the 2.0-liter EcoBoost inline-four turbo and the optional engine block heater ...
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The smallest Ford EcoBoost engine available today is the 1.0-liter, three-cylinder inline EcoBoost engine. This small EcoBoost engine was first launched in Europe in 2012 in the Ford Focus. By 2014, ...
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Ford Recalls Certain Explorer and Focus Vehicles for Leaky Engine Block Heaters

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Ford recalls more than 100k vehicles for fire risk. See impacted models

According to two notices reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Jan. 15, the recalls cover ...

Ford recalls some 119,000 vehicles due to engine block heater fire risk, NHTSA says

Ford is recalling roughly 119,000 vehicles because their engine block heaters have a defect that increases the risk of fire, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says.