NHTSA Recall 18V548000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATORAug 20, 2018· Ford Motor Company

Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford Edge, Lincoln MKX, 2019 Ford Flex, and Lincoln MKT vehicles. The power supply cables at the starter and the alternator may not have been properly secured, possibly resulting in an electrical arc.

Consequence

An electrical arc can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the alternator and starter motor power supply cables to verify that they are properly secured, correcting them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 26, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S25.

Affected Vehicles

YearMakeModel
2018FordEdge
2019FordFlex
2019LincolnMKT
2018LincolnMKX

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