Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM)
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
What Happened
Your vehicle's battery energy control module (BECM) might be at risk of getting damaged due to excessive voltage and current flow.
Risk if Unfixed
If the BECM is damaged, you could lose power while driving, which could lead to a crash or injury, and in the worst case, a fire.
Free Fix
Ford will replace the battery and update the BECM software for free, or you can choose to have your vehicle repurchased. If your vehicle is currently working normally, you can get a temporary fix with a free software update and new fuse block, or a vehicle refund.
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Original — What Happened
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Fusion PHEV vehicles. The battery energy control module (BECM) may become damaged due to excessive voltage and current flow.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A damaged BECM can result in a loss of drive power or fire, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Original — Remedy
Owners are advised not to charge their vehicles until the remedy is completed. Dealers will replace the battery and update the BECM software for free, or Ford will repurchase the vehicle. If your vehicle is currently operating normally, Ford has authorized dealers to replace the fuse block and a software update as an interim repair before the availability of remedy parts for the final repair. This repair will be free of charge (parts and labor). As an alternative remedy, Ford is offering a vehicle refund. Please see Ford's owner notification letter or contact Ford for full details. Owner notification letters were mailed May 15, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S33.
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