NHTSA Campaign 19V809000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
NHTSA campaign 19V809000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables. The repair is free.
Ford Motor Company filed the report for 19V809000 with NHTSA on November 12, 2019; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 19V809000, NHTSA lists up to 54,411 potentially affected vehicles, built between November 12, 2014 and September 11, 2017.
The 19V809000 report reached NHTSA 2 years after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 19V809000 were scheduled from April 28, 2020, 168 days after the report.
19V809000 covers 1 model from Lincoln, model years 2016–2017.
Owners of the model years 19V809000 covers have filed at least 40 complaints naming the electrical system, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 19V809000 vehicles, the 2016 Lincoln MKX has the most (27).
By potentially affected vehicles, 19V809000 ranks 198 of 582 Ford Motor Company recalls on this site.
Besides 19V809000, Ford Motor Company has 55 other recalls on the electrical system on this site; the one before 19V809000 was 19V687000, reported on September 30, 2019.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Lincoln MKX vehicles equipped with 3.7L engines. The battery positive cable harness may contact the transmission shifter cable bracket resulting in a short circuit.
- The risk
- An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.
- The fix
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will remove the battery harness clips and elbow guide, and install a wire channel shield and protective sleeve to the battery cable harness, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on December 2, 2019. Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy becomes available, currently expected to be the end of April 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S41.
Reported November 12, 2019
Vehicles covered by 19V809000 (2)
Lincoln (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 19V809000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: November 12, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted