Ford: More than 160,000 F-150 pickups will be recalled in North America


According to the Detroit Free Press report, Ford Motor Co. said that Ford will recall some of the best-selling F-150 pickup trucks due to improper safety protection, engine stall or loss of brake and steering assist.

Ford said it will recall more than 168,055 F-150 pickup trucks in the North American market, including 135,725 in the US market, 30,073 in the Canadian market and 2,257 in the Mexican market.

The company said in a statement that an unsafe accessory could cause an "intermittent or failed vehicle system, affecting the display of the dashboard, braking or steering assist, or causing the engine to stall. This condition can also create a resistive short circuit." Increase the possibility of smoking, melting or fire."

The above-mentioned affected models were produced at Ford's Dearborn truck( Howo parts, Sinotruk parts ) factory from July 15th to October 1st, and assembled in Kansas City from June 24th to October 1st. Factory production.

In addition, Ford will recall 30,073 vehicles and 2,257 trucks in Canada and Mexico respectively. In addition, Ford will recall more than 86,000 F-Series Super Duty pickups in the United States. The LED headlights used in these pickups are misconfigured. Ford is not aware of any accident or injury related issues. Another 14,079 vehicles were affected in Canada. These pickup trucks were produced at the Kentucky Trucking Plant in Louisville from May 1, 2017 to October 8, 2019.

Lincoln MKX recall

Ford also announced the recall of more than 59,664 Lincoln MKX models produced between 2016 and 2017. The 3.7-liter engine of these models uses the problematic battery harness. If the harness is in contact with the transmission cable bracket, it may become shorter and increase the risk of fire.

Ford said it has received three related fires, but no accidents or injuries. These cars were produced at Ford's Oakville assembly plant in Canada from November 12, 2014 to September 11, 2017.

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