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Ford, Lincoln Expand Recall for Backup Cameras
Ford will fix the problem free of charge through a software update, which it says should be available sometime between July and September this year. For vehicles equipped with over-the-air update functionality, owners will be able to install the update themselves the same way they would on a computer or smartphone. All owners will also be able to take their…
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Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator SUVs Recalled to Fix Brakes
Vehicles recalled: Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator SUVs manufactured between April 15, 2021 and Nov. 20, 2024 The problem: An error during the assembly process may have caused brake lines to bend during the installation of radiator hoses. The fix: Ford and Lincoln dealerships will inspect and, if necessary, replace any bent brake hoses or air cleaner outlet pipe. As…
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Ford Hits the Brakes Again With Major New Recall
Ford has announced three fresh recalls through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The move affects various popular models, including the F-150, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator. The recall affects over 148,000 vehicles in total. The issues involve faulty software, malfunctioning power windows, and fluid leaks. The biggest chunk comes from a recall targeting the F-150 and other large Ford…
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Ford F-150, Expedition and Lincoln Navigator Brake Recall
Vehicles recalled: Ford F-150 trucks, Ford Expedition SUVs, and Lincoln Navigator SUVs with 3.5-liter Ecoboost engines manufactured between Feb. 1, 2017 and June 30, 2017 The problem: An issue with the braking system might cause fluid to leak from the master cylinder front wheel circuit to the brake booster. If this happens, the vehicle may become more difficult to stop.…
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Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator Recalled for Seat Belt
The problem is due to a faulty pretensioner, an important safety device that uses a controlled explosive charge to tighten the belt at the beginning of a crash to prevent injury. If the pretensioner deploys when it isn’t supposed to, the belt may lock into place and won’t protect occupants during a crash. In addition to a stuck seat belt,…
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Ford and Lincoln SUVs Recalled Again to Fix Backup Camera Problems
Vehicles Recalled• 2021-2022 Ford Edge SUVs that have already had recall #22V151 performed• 2020-2023 Ford Explorer SUVs that have already had recall #23V342 performed• 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair SUVs that have already had recall #23V342 performed• 2020-2023 Lincoln Aviator SUVs that have already had recall #23V342 performed The problem: A software update meant to fix a faulty backup camera might have…
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Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator Recalled for Seat Belt Issue
Vehicles recalled: Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator SUVs manufactured between Oct. 19, 2018, and July 11, 2020. The problem: Some seat belts may not be properly attached due to a manufacturing error, which could increase the risk of injury in a crash. The fix: Ford and Lincoln dealerships will inspect and, if necessary, repair or replace seat belt assemblies, free…
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Ford Bronco Sport and Maverick Recalled to Fix Faulty Batteries
Vehicles Recalled • Ford Bronco Sport SUVs manufactured between Feb. 5, 2020, and Oct. 20, 2022• Ford Maverick pickup trucks manufactured between Feb. 5, 2021, and Oct. 20, 2022 The problem: A faulty battery may suddenly degrade while in use, causing the vehicle to stall. The faulty batteries were made by Camel, a major automotive battery supplier. The fix: Ford dealerships will replace…
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Ford and Lincoln Recall More Cars and SUVs To Fix Backup Cameras
Vehicles Recalled• Ford Flex SUVs manufactured between May 1, 2019, and Dec. 2, 2019.• Ford Fiesta hatchbacks and sedans manufactured between June 3, 2019, and Aug. 1, 2019.• Lincoln MKT SUVs manufactured between June 3, 2019, and Oct. 11, 2019. The problem: The backup cameras on these vehicles may stop displaying an image or they may show a distorted image. As a result,…
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Ford investgates alleged breach following customer data leak
Ford is investigating allegations that it suffered a data breach after a threat actor claimed to leak 44,000 customer records on a hacking forum. The leak was announced on Sunday by threat actor ‘EnergyWeaponUser,’ also implicating the hacker ‘IntelBroker,’ who supposedly took part in the November 2024 breach. The threat actors leaked on BreachForums 44,000 Ford customer records containing customer…
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