| NHTSA Recall # | 141674 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 19V278000 |
| MFG Compaign # | 19S11 |
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Supplier | FORD |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-250 SD |
| Model Year | 2017 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of notification | 31/05/19 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 06/08/26 |
| End date of manufacturing | 06/08/26 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 08/04/19 |
| Report created | 10/04/19 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | |
| Estimated number of affected units | 131068 |
| Defect summary | Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 ford f-150 and 2017-2019 ford f-250 super duty, f-350 super duty, f-450 super duty, and f-550 super duty pick-up trucks equipped with an engine block heater and previously remedied under recall 18v894. During the previous repair, the block heater cable's splice connector may have been damaged. |
| Consequence summary | A damaged cable could cause a resistive short, increasing the risk of overheated or melted wiring, increasing the risk of a fire. |
| Corrective action | Ford will notify owners, and dealers will disable the engine block heater from being used. When replacement cables become available, a second notice will be mailed and dealers will replace the engine block heater cord, free of charge. The recall began may 31, 2019. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19s11. |
| Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |