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Recall 2018718 — FORD F-150 2015-2019

Transport Canada Vehicle Recall Database · Canada · 2018-12-20

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Agency
Transport Canada Vehicle Recall Database
Recall identifier
2018718
Date of alert
2018-12-20
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk type
recall
Brand
FORD
Product category
Truck - Med. & H.D.
Product type
Vehicle
Reported risk: Issue: Water and contaminants may damage and corrode the block heater cable connectors. This could cause a short-circuit, which may result in overheated or melted wiring. Safety Risk: Overheated or melted wiring could create the risk of a fire. Corrective Actions: Stop use of your engine block heater immediately. Ford will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to disable the engine block heater. Ford will send you another notice when replacement parts are available, and will ask you to take your vehicle to a dealer to install them. Do not use your engine block heater until the replacement parts are installed.
Primary source: https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/detail.aspx?la

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