An engine compartment fire may occur while the vehicle is being driven or parked, even when the ignition is in the "Off" position.
A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
What to do
A remedy for this issue is still under development. Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until a remedy becomes available and is performed.
Letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed on May 23, 2022. A second letter will be mailed once the remedy is available.
Owners may contact Ford customer service at (866) 436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S36.