Ford Motor reported Thursday it was recalling 39,000 SUVs right after reports of 16 fires, and has advised house owners to park their motor vehicles outdoor and away from structures until eventually a deal with is concluded.
The remember, which addresses some 2021 product yr Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigato cars, was prompted as an engine compartment fireplace could arise though the vehicle is parked or currently being pushed, even with the ignition off, the No. 2 US automaker explained.
There was one particular injuries but no accidents related to the fires, it mentioned, and 14 of the 16 affected vehicles had been owned by rental car or truck companies.
A remedy was still beneath development and Ford was functioning to establish the cause.
This calendar year, Ford has issued 30 recollects in the United States masking 3.5 million cars, the most of any automaker.
Ford this week issued two other recollects, including 310,000 2016 Super Obligation F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 vehicles due to the fact dust may possibly accumulate in the steering wheel clock spring, creating an electrical disconnection, resulting in driver air baggage not deploying as intended. Entrepreneurs will have their vehicles’ steering wheel clock springs replaced. Ford has no reports of injuries.
Last thirty day period, the organization recalled additional than 650,000 pickup vans and massive SUVs in the US since the windshield wipers can break and are unsuccessful.
Ford is also updating the software in 464 2021 Mustang Mach-E vehicles with all-wheel drive because a powertrain manage module may fall short to detect a software program mistake, ensuing in unintended acceleration.
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