ID: #25V343000
MFR: Ford Motor Company
SYSTEM_COMPONENT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
EVENT_SUMMARY
Your vehicle's engine block heater may overheat when plugged in, especially when parked for a long time. This is because the heater's electrical component might not be working correctly.
RISK_ASSESSMENT
If the engine block heater overheats, it could cause a fire, which can damage your vehicle and potentially put you or others at risk.
RESOLUTION_PROTOCOL
Dealers will replace the faulty engine block heater element and inspect the electrical cord for free. You can also choose to have the heater element replaced with a blanking plug, which removes the heater altogether, and the cord will be removed.