The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced Tuesday that Ford is recalling more than 116,000 vehicles due to a potential fire risk linked to the engine block heater.The device — which helps warm the engine before starting in freezing temperatures — may crack and leak coolant if drivers use it by plugging it into an external power source, according to the recall report.Federal regulators warned that the defect could lead to a short circuit, raising the risk of an underhood fire.The recall impacts certain 2013-2018 Focus, 2013-2019 Escape and 2015-2016 MKC vehicles equipped with...

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