Recall 23V378000: 2015–2019 Lincoln MKC

NHTSA flags this campaign with a park-outside advisory. Check your VIN right away and follow the manufacturer’s notice.

Report received

May 26, 2023

Manufacturer

Ford Motor Company

Potentially affected

142,734vehicles

Model years

2015–2019

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 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.

Possible consequence

An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

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.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2015 Lincoln MKC131 complaints
• 2016 Lincoln MKC80 complaints
• 2017 Lincoln MKC193 complaints
• 2018 Lincoln MKC76 complaints
• 2019 Lincoln MKC123 complaints