CarRecallWatch- Component
- HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
- Problem
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Fusion Energi Hybrid models. The affected vehicles may not adequately protect against direct and indirect contact of high voltage sources during normal operation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 305, "Electric-Powered Vehicles: Electrolyte spillage and electrical shock protection."
- Risk
- Potential contact with high voltage sources increases the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install a Bus Electrical Center (BEC) cover over the high voltage fuses, free of charge. The recall began April 2, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19C05.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov
What this recall means for you
Some 2019 Ford Fusion Energi hybrids may not adequately guard against contact with high-voltage electrical components during normal operation. The vehicles do not fully meet federal electrical shock protection requirements for electric-powered vehicles.
Contact with these high-voltage sources could cause an electric shock, which increases the risk of injury. Owners should take this recall seriously and arrange the repair promptly.
Ford will notify owners, and authorized dealers will install a Bus Electrical Center (BEC) cover over the high-voltage fuses at no cost to you. For questions, contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 and reference recall 19C05. You can also check your VIN for open recalls on your vehicle.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Ford Fusion Energi | 2019 |
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