Ford Motor Company has initiated a recall affecting more than 850,000 vehicles
Ford Motor Company has initiated a recall affecting more than 850,000 vehicles due to issues with low-pressure fuel pumps. The affected vehicles pose a potential risk of engine stalls while driving, which could lead to serious safety hazards.
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued a warning regarding the fuel pumps in several Ford and Lincoln models, stating that their failure “increases the risk of a crash.” Ford is currently developing a remedy to address this issue.
The recall encompasses a range of popular models, including:
2021-2023 Ford Bronco
2022 Ford Expedition
2021-2023 Ford Explorer
2021-2022 Ford F-150
2021-2023 Ford F-250 SD
2021-2023 Ford F-350 SD
2021-2023 Ford F-450 SD
2021-2023 Ford F-550 SD
2021-2022 Ford Mustang
2021-2023 Lincoln Aviator
Ford has noted that the likelihood of fuel pump failure is heightened in warm weather conditions or when fuel temperatures are elevated. Drivers are advised to be vigilant for warning signs, such as a decrease in engine power or overall performance issues, which may indicate a failing pump.
To determine if their vehicle is impacted by this recall, owners can utilize Ford’s online support service available at https://www.ford.com/support/recalls-details/.
For further assistance, consumers are encouraged to reach out to the Prices and Consumer Affairs Division at 462-4347, via email at [email protected], or visit the agency’s website at consumeraffairs.gov.ag for more information.
Chupzz. They don’t make durable car anymore at all
To many regulations on manufacturing is causing the issue and bad engineering. Blame the government. Not the manufacturing so much.
From Nissan to Ford. Who next
Engine stall mid-drive? That’s not just a defect, it’s a danger. Fuel pump failures should’ve been caught before cars hit the streets.