LINCOLN 2013 LINCOLN MKZ Recall
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2013 LINCOLN MKZ
Brand
LINCOLN
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2013
Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2013 LINCOLN MKZ vehicles due to electrical system issues. Exposed electrical wires increase the risk of electric shock..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Ford is recalling certain model year 2013 Lincoln MKZ vehicles manufactured April 25, 2012, through March 15, 2013 and equipped with an engine block heater. During use, the engine block heater cords may be bent and in certain temperatures, the wire insulation may crack, exposing the electrical wires.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Exposed electrical wires increase the risk of electric shock.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the block heater cord, free of charge. The recall began on June 28, 2013. Ford's recall number is 13S05. Owners may contact the Ford customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026