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2019 Ford Ranger recall: fan/motor

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on March 9, 2020. It covers about 5,384 vehicles.

vehicles affected
5,384
reported
Mar 9, 2020
owners notified
Apr 6, 2020
related complaints
24

Visibility: defroster/defogger/HVAC system: fan/motor

What is wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Ranger vehicles previously repaired under recall 19V‑726. The service replacement Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) blower motor that was installed may have an improper clearance between an electrical terminal and the conductive base plate that may result in an resistive electrical short.
Risk
A resistive electrical short increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the HVAC blower motor, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 6, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S12.

Recall number 20V137000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 24 complaints about visibility problems.

2019 Ford Ranger

Questions about recall 20V137000

Is there a recall on the 2019 Ford Ranger fan/motor?

Yes. Recall 20V137000, reported on March 9, 2020, covers about 5,384 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 20V137000?

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the HVAC blower motor, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 6, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S12.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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