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Ford, Lincoln - Explorer, Mkc
Official notice
31 Mar 2016
Last checked
31 Mar 2016
An official Transport Canada notice concerns Ford, Lincoln - Explorer, Mkc. Engine Published 2016-03-31.
What to do now
Dealers will replace the engine block heater element with one of a different design, and will inspect the block heater's electrical cord, and replace if required. In the interim, owners are advised to stop using their block heater until the campaign is completed. Note: This risk only exists when the block heater is plugged in and the vehicle is parked.
Units affected
3,993
Recall number
2016138
Official notice
2016-03-31
The hazard
The hazard
Engine
How to check if you're affected
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Brand: Ford, Lincoln. Contact: LINCOLN.
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