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Over the previous a number of years, Ford has discovered itself in sizzling water, with remembers sweeping by practically each mannequin in its lineup between 2020 and 2026 — all however one.
Solely the Ford GT, a mid-engine two-seater sports activities automotive, escaped the problems that plagued the remainder of the lineup, together with issues with windshields, suspension and rearview cameras.
Discontinued after 2022, the mannequin paid homage to the enduring Ford GT40, which dominated the 24 Hours of Le Mans within the Sixties. Whereas the second-generation Ford GT largely prevented remembers, each generations skilled some points. The primary confronted potential airbag issues, whereas the second had attainable hydraulic defects.
In 2025, Ford set a file for essentially the most remembers issued by a single automaker in a single yr, issuing greater than 150 — practically double the earlier file of 77 set by Normal Motors in 2014.
FORD RECALLS MORE THAN 615,000 VEHICLES OVER WIPER AND DRIVESHAFT DEFECTS
Ford Motor Co. signage is displayed outdoors a dealership because the Normal Motors Co. (GM) headquarters constructing stands within the distance in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., on Monday, April 1, 2013. (Jeff Kowalsky/Bloomberg through Getty Photos / Getty Photos)
The surge was largely attributed to an aggressive technique of initiating voluntary remembers earlier than main incidents or widespread complaints emerged.
“The rise in remembers displays our intensive technique to shortly discover and repair {hardware} and software program points and go the additional mile to assist shield prospects,” the corporate mentioned in summer time 2025. “Ford has greater than doubled its staff of security and technical consultants prior to now two years and considerably elevated testing to failure on important techniques in present Ford automobiles comparable to powertrains, steering and braking. Insights from this testing are being integrated into present manufacturing.”
Over six years, 16 Ford fashions — spanning SUVs and crossovers, vehicles and pickups, efficiency vehicles and industrial vans — have been affected, totaling tens of tens of millions of automobiles.
FORD RECALLS MORE THAN 412,000 VEHICLES OVER SUSPENSION ISSUE
A Ford GT is displayed on the market in the course of the Concours of ‘Elegancee at Hampton Court docket Palace on September 02, 2022 in London, England. (John Keeble/Getty Photos / Getty Photos)
Amongst Ford’s seven SUV and crossover fashions — Escape, Bronco Sport, Bronco, Explorer, Expedition, Mustang Mach-E and Edge — every has been topic to no less than one recall. Points have included inverted or clean rearview digicam pictures, cracked gas injectors that pose fireplace dangers, software program faults that would trigger brake malfunctions and digital door latch failures which will result in lockouts or entrapment.
| Ticker | Safety | Final | Change | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | FORD MOTOR CO. | 12.14 | -0.19 | -1.54% |
All 5 main Ford truck and pickup fashions — Maverick, Ranger, F-150, F-150 Lightning and Tremendous Obligation — have additionally been affected. Essentially the most widespread issues contain electrical faults that may disable trailer brake lights, flip indicators or braking features whereas towing, growing crash dangers.
2019 Ford Motor Co. F-150 pickup vehicles are displayed at a automotive dealership in Orland Park, Illinois, U.S., on Friday, Sept. 27, 2019. (Daniel Acker/Bloomberg through Getty Photos / Getty Photos)
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Ford has largely phased out conventional sedans, leaving the Mustang as its solely remaining passenger automotive. The coupe and convertible, produced since 2020, have confronted points together with rearview digicam malfunctions.
The corporate’s industrial vans — Transit, E-Transit and Transit Join — have additionally been recalled for issues involving braking, towing, electrical techniques and visibility.
