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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.

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Ford block heater recall affects over 116,000 vehicles

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

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Ford recalls 119K US vehicles over engine heater issue that could cause fire

Ford is recalling more than 119,000 US vehicles over an issue with the engine block heater that could short circuit and cause an underhood fire, auto safety regulators said Wednesday.

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Ford recalls 116,000 vehicles over engine block heater fire risk

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Ford recalls over 119K vehicles over engine block heater fire risk

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If you own one of these Ford models, don’t plug in your block heater until you read this

Ford Motor Company has recalled more than 100,000 vehicles because the engine block heater can short circuit and cause a fire. The recall involves 119,075 vehicles. They are 2,403, 2016-2018 Focus, 2019 Explorer and 2024 Explorer vehicles and 116,

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