Mechanic Notes

2019 Ford Fusion Management System/Energy Control Module (BMS/BECM) recall 23V440000

Safety recall

Component: Electrical System: Propulsion System: Traction Battery: Management System/Energy Control Module (BMS/BECM) · Campaign 23V440000 · Reported 23/06/2023

Symptoms / what can happen

A damaged BECM can result in a loss of drive power or fire, increasing the risk of a crash.

Cause

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Fusion PHEV vehicles. The battery energy control module (BECM) may become damaged due to excessive voltage and current flow.

The fix, in plain English

Safety recall work is done free by a franchised dealer. Official remedy: Owners are advised not to charge their vehicles until the remedy is completed. Dealers will replace the battery and update the BECM software for free, or Ford will repurchase the vehicle. If your vehicle is currently operating normally, Ford has authorized dealers to replace the fuse block and a software update as an interim repair before the availability of remedy parts for the final repair. This repair will be free of charge (parts and labor). As an alternative remedy, Ford is offering a vehicle refund. Please see Ford's owner notification letter or contact Ford for full details. Owner notification letters were mailed May 15, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S33.

Difficulty

Not DIY: recall remedies are performed by a franchised dealer.

Cost

Free to the owner at a dealer while the recall applies. Outside the recall, costs vary; get a written quote.

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