Ford has identified a fiery issue that affects just around 59,000 vehicles produced for the United States market. According to the Dearborn-based automaker, the engine block heaters in the subject ...
All of the affected vehicles were produced with the 2.0-liter EcoBoost inline-four turbo and the optional engine block heater from Phillips and Temro Industries ...
A Ford recall affects Escape, Focus, and Lincoln MKC models after a faulty engine block heater was found to pose a potential fire risk.
Citing the NHTSA, FOX Business reported that as of December 2025, 12 fires were reported related to the engine block heater problem, specifically with Ford Escape cars. Owners of the recalled Fords ...