Recall campaign · NHTSA 24V685000

Hybrid propulsion system

Ford Motor Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2024-09-13.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V685000

Hybrid propulsion system

Component
Hybrid propulsion system
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Vehicles affected
61
Reported to NHTSA
2024-09-13
Owners notified
2024-11-08

Defect description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024 Ford Explorer vehicles equipped with 3.3L Hybrid engines. The 12-Volt battery cable may chafe against the Belt-integrated Starter Generat (BiSG) and short circuit.

Safety risk

A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will install a tie strap between the battery cable and high voltage cable, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 8, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S61.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Ford Explorer2024

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.