Campaign 26E-063

Battery energy control module software may cause an incorrect state of charge to display in the vehicle, or lead to an increased risk of a high…

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Defect summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain Battery Energy Control Modules (BECM) with part numbers PZ98-10B687-K* and PZ98-14C197-K*. The battery energy control module software may cause an incorrect state of charge to display in the vehicle, or lead to an increased risk of a high voltage battery fire after repeated DC Fast Charging cycles.

Consequence

An inaccurate state-of-charge reading can lead to an unexpected loss of drive power, increasing the risk of crash. Additionally, a high voltage battery fire increases the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will update the BECM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 8, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S70.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 26E063000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

One product line is covered

Vehicles covered by campaign 26E-063
MakeModelModel years
FordBattery Energy Control ModuleYear not stated
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.