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NHTSA recall 24V685000

Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v battery › Cables

Ford Explorer

Reported Sep 13, 202461 vehicles affectedFord Motor CompanyMaker’s number 24S61

The defect

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.

The risk

A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

The 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.

Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v battery › CablesHybrid propulsion system

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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.