{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Ford recall 20V137 (20S12): 2019 Ranger",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v137/",
  "summary": "Recall 20V137 (Ford): A resistive electrical short increases the risk of a fire. Ford's own number: 20S12.",
  "excerpt": "Ford Ranger, model year 2019. Filed by Ford Motor Company and reported to NHTSA on 9 March 2020. 5,384 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Ranger vehicles previously repaired under recall 19V-726. The service replacement Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) blower motor that was installed may have an improper clearance between an electrical terminal and the conductive base plate that may … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Ford's own number for this recall: 20S12. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 20V137 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “A resistive electrical short increases the risk of a fire.” 20V137 Ford Motor Company Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/HVAC System:Fan/Motor 9 March 2020 2019-2019 FORD RANGER A resistive electrical short increases the risk of a fire. Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the HVAC blower motor, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 6, ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:04:10+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T17:26:12+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Ford recall 20V137 (20S12): 2019 Ranger\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v137/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}