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Ford · Canada · Crit

Ford Police Interceptor Utility (Explorer): Electrical

Affects Ford Police Interceptor Utility (Explorer) · 2024 — about 87 vehicles.

The hazard

Issue: On certain vehicles, the 12 V battery cable could become damaged by contact with the starter generator. If this happens, the cable could short circuit. Note: This recall only affects certain police vehicles equipped with a 3.3 L hybrid engine. This problem could cause a check engine light to turn on and could make the engine hard to start or prevent it from starting. Safety Risk: A short circuit could increase the risk of a fire. Corrective Actions: Ford will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a Ford dealer to secure the 12 V battery cable.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational