Ford recalled over 116,000 vehicles due to an engine block heater fire risk. Focus, Escape and MKC models were included. At ...

Select Explorer and Focus vehicles, including the Focus RS we all know and love, are being recalled for iffy engine block heaters that may leak coolant ...

Citing the NHTSA, FOX Business reported that as of December 2025, 12 fires were reported related to the engine block heater ...

The recalled vehicles have an engine block heater that could crack and leak coolant, causing a short circuit when plugged in ...

Focus, 2013-2019 Escape, 2015-2016 MKC, 2019 Explorer and 2024 Explorer cars, according to the National Highway Traffic ...

According to two notices reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Jan. 15, the recalls cover ...

Tom started his career as a daily newspaper reporter in metro Detroit and after a decade changed course to cover cars, spending the next 25 years at Wards Automotive doing test drives, technology and ...

Ty is an experienced writer, editor, journalist, and online opinion-haver. He has been reviewing cars and covering automotive news full-time for nearly a decade for outlets such as Gear Patrol, Inside ...

Ford Authority reports that the final Ford Escape rolled off the Louisville Assembly Plant line this week, closing a chapter for the Blue Oval and quietly handing a competitive gift to its crosstown ...

The Escape has been a fixture in Ford’s lineup since 2001, a compact SUV that helped define the brand’s modern family utility segment. Yet history could have gone a different way. Had a single ...

The Ford Escape has been part of the Blue Oval’s SUV lineup since the early 2000s, positioned below its larger sibling, the Ford Explorer. The Escape is a compact crossover SUV, rivaling other models ...