Recall 18V592000: 2012–2015 Ford Focus Electric and 2 other models
- Report received
- Sep 10, 2018
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Potentially affected
- 49,197vehicles
- Model years
- 2012–2015
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 120V Convenience charge cords that were supplied with and sold for use with 2013-2015 Ford C-Max Energi and Fusion Energi vehicles and 2012-2015 Ford Focus Electric vehicles. Cords with part numbers FM58-10B706-AA, FM58-10B706-AB, FM58-10B706-AC, FM58-10B706-AD, FM58-10B706-AE and FM58-10B706-AF were manufactured without thermistors, and during vehicle charging, increased resistance in the house's outlet or wiring can cause the cord to overheat and melt.
Possible consequence
An overheated cord can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the current cord with a new 120V convenience cord with a thermistor, free of charge. The recall began January 18, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S24.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2013 Ford C-MAX187 complaints
- 2014 Ford C-MAX80 complaints
- 2015 Ford C-MAX56 complaints
- 2012 Ford Focus Electric33 complaints
- 2013 Ford Focus Electric69 complaints
- 2014 Ford Focus Electric55 complaints
- 2015 Ford Focus Electric12 complaints
- 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid126 complaints
- 2014 Ford Fusion Hybrid65 complaints
- 2015 Ford Fusion Hybrid46 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.