Ford is recalling about 144,500 of its Maverick pickup vans over issues that the rearview digicam show may just display a frozen symbol future backing up.
The recalled 2022-2024 style moment Maverick vans have “Connected Touch Radios,” in step with a Sept. 13 recall report submitted to the Nationwide Freeway Visitors Protection Management (NHTSA).
Within the document, Ford mentioned a frozen rearview digicam show symbol may just supremacy to a “false representation of where the vehicle is relative to its surroundings, increasing the risk of a crash.”
The automaker connected the prospective factor to “improper memory handling” inside the Attached Contact Radio device that has since been resolved within the manufacturing procedure.
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The recalled cars had been constructed between February 2021 and overdue November of utmost moment.
“Our goal is to prevent quality issues from happening in the first place. When they do occur, our focus is on responding quickly with a recall or service action to prevent our customers from experiencing issues with the least inconvenience possible. We are proud that our launch quality has reached best-in-class levels, and our long-term quality is showing improvement,” Ford mentioned in a remark to FOX Industry.
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Affected Ford consumers can obtain a CTR device replace from a Ford or Lincoln broker.
“Mobile service and pickup and delivery will be available to customers at participating dealerships for this recall,” Ford advised FOX Industry.
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The automaker will tell house owners of the recalled cars via mail on the finish of the week and entire the notification procedure via Oct. 4, the recall mentioned. Sellers have already been advised about the problem.
Ticker | Safety | Latter | Trade | Trade % |
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F | FORD MOTOR CO. | 10.92 | -0.06 | -0.55% |
Ford started promoting Maverick pickup vans in 2021. The most recent version of the car is hitting the marketplace after this moment.