Ford has now issued more recalls than any carmaker ever in a single year-and it's only July
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Ford is recalling 694,271 Bronco Sport and Escape SUVs due to a fuel injector issue that could result in engine fires. This recall affects specific vehicle models from 2021-2024 and 2020-2022 equipped with 1.5L engines. With this action, Ford surpasses 5 million vehicles recalled this year alone, marking its 90th recall, which is the highest number in a single year for any automaker. Owners will receive notification letters, and dealers will provide engine control software updates as interim solutions.
Ford is recalling another 694,271 vehicles due to a faulty fuel injector that can leak, raising the risk of engine fires in affected Bronco Sport and Escape SUVs.
The recall affects 2021-2024 Bronco Sport and 2020-2022 Escape vehicles with 1.5L engines, totaling more than 5 million affected vehicles this year alone.
As an interim solution, dealers will update the engine control software to detect cracks in fuel injectors and invoke safety measures, despite the lack of a permanent fix.
This recall marks Ford's 90th of the year, more than any automaker's total in a single calendar year.
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