NHTSA recall 19V-099 (19V099000)
hybrid propulsion system recall reported February 15, 2019 - about 2,108 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 19V099000
- Also written as
- 19V-099
- Manufacturer number
- 19C05
- Reported
- February 15, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- ~2,108
- Component
- hybrid propulsion system
What is being recalled
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Fusion Energi Hybrid models. The affected vehicles may not adequately protect against direct and indirect contact of high voltage sources during normal operation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 305, "Electric-Powered Vehicles: Electrolyte spillage and electrical shock protection."
Why it is dangerous
Potential contact with high voltage sources increases the risk of injury.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install a Bus Electrical Center (BEC) cover over the high voltage fuses, free of charge. The recall began April 2, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19C05.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 19V-099 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.