Ford · United States · Crit
Ford Engine Block Heater: Equipment — engine block heater
Affects Ford Engine Block Heater · — — about 2K vehicles.
The hazard
An overheated engine block heater increases the risk of a fire.
What to do
Dealers will replace the block heater element and inspect the electrical cord, replacing it if necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed October 20, 2025. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated February 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SA6.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational