Ford Motor Company is recalling approximately 2,954 vehicles, including 2020-2022 Lincoln Aviator and Ford Explorer models equipped with 3.0L Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) engines. A manufacturing defect in the high-voltage battery cells can cause an internal short circuit, leading to battery failure. Dealers will provide a free diagnostic test and replace the battery pack if necessary to ensure vehicle safety.
A battery failure while driving can cause a sudden loss of drive power, which significantly increases the risk of a crash. Additionally, an internal short circuit in the high-voltage battery cells creates a risk of vehicle fire.
You have 2 options:
Battery Energy Control Module (BECM) diagnostic test.
High voltage battery pack replacement.
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.
Sources: NHTSA Notice · Raw API Response