Lincoln recall: Engine
Park outside. NHTSA and the maker advise parking these vehicles outside and away from buildings until they are repaired.
What is wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC vehicles. The battery monitor sensor may short-circuit and overheat, causing a fire in the engine compartment while parked or driving.
What could happen
An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
The fix
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will add an in-line fuse to the battery monitor sensor power circuit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 8, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S28.
Vehicles covered
- Lincoln Mkc 2015–2019
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 23V378000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Ford Motor Company
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 26, 2023
- Owners notified
- Aug 8, 2023
- Vehicles or items affected
- 142,734
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Engine
- Maker's own recall number
- 23S28
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Ford / Lincoln recall: Equipment Jan 15, 2026
- Ford / Lincoln recall: Equipment Oct 10, 2025
- Ford / Lincoln recall: Back over prevention Sep 3, 2025
- Ford / Lincoln recall: Back over prevention Apr 23, 2025
- Ford / Lincoln recall: Latches/locks/linkages Jun 8, 2020
- Ford / Lincoln recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Feb 12, 2018
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.