Ford recalls 900,000 pickup trucks: report

Almost 900,000 Ford F-150 and Super Duty trucks in North America are being recalled due to risk of an engine block heater, CBS News reported Friday (Dec. 21).

The heater cable is used to warm engines so they'll start more efficiently in cold weather.

"The risk to safety only exists while the vehicle is parked and the block heater cable is plugged into an electrical outlet," Ford said in a statement.

Read the full report here.