NHTSA Campaign 25E067000

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ENGINE BLOCK HEATER

Issued by Ford Motor Company · Reported Oct 10, 2025 · 2,571 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain engine block heaters, with part numbers GJ7Z-6A051-BA and GJ7Z-6A051-AA, sold as accessory parts. The engine block heater may crack and develop a coolant leak, causing it to short circuit when the block heater is plugged in.

Consequence

An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Owners are advised not to plug in their block heater until their vehicle is remedied. Dealers will contact customers with instructions to return the part for a full refund or dealers will replace the block heater once a newly designed part is available, free of charge. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SA5.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FORD ENGINE BLOCK HEATER 2,571

Source: NHTSA Campaign 25E067000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.