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Ford Issues Another Recall For Already Recalled Cars
Ford conscionable can’t look to drawback a interruption lately erstwhile it comes to recalls arsenic the institution is again recalling already recalled cars to hole what was primitively supposedly repaired. No, you didn’t misread that: Ford is issuing a callback to hole vehicles which were antecedently recalled, due to the fact that the archetypal circular of enactment seemingly didn’t close the problem.
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As we covered before, Ford had a occupation with the rearview camera connected definite SUVs. Out of those which were fixed before, conscionable nether 50,000 are being recalled again due to the fact that they were “repaired incorrectly” according to a announcement from NHTSA.
The vehicles recalled again are definite 2020 to 2023 Ford Explorers/Lincoln Aviators and 2020 to 2022 Lincoln Corsairs. In those vehicles, the rearview camera tin abruptly halt working, meaning drivers won’t beryllium capable to spot down their SUVs arsenic good portion reversing.
This clip around, the hole involves dealers updating the Image Processing Module software. In different words, it’s not a occupation with the cameras oregon wiring but alternatively is simply a bundle issue.
In the erstwhile recall, Ford Super Duty trucks were included. Why they don’t request a bundle update similar the SUVs isn’t clear, but we anticipation this is the extremity of this reverse camera problem. But it’s worthy noting 2021 to 2022 Ford Edges were recalled for a akin occupation not excessively agelong ago.
Sadly, different Ford callback was issued astatine the aforesaid clip arsenic the 1 to hole the supposedly fixed rearview camera problem. This 1 involves a responsibility betwixt the 12-volt artillery strategy and power modules connected 2021 to 2024 Bronco Sports and 2022 to 2023 Mavericks.
The atrocious quality is that occupation tin effect successful a abrupt nonaccomplishment of thrust power, perchance starring to a crash. Just nether 13,000 vehicles are included successful the recall.
We’re hopeful Ford volition get its ducks successful a enactment and what seems similar excessive recalls, including those issued to close erstwhile recalls, travel to a close.
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