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Ford, Jaguar Land Rover and GM Recall 911,000 North American Vehicles Over Safety Defects

Dealers have halted deliveries of recalled vehicles pending completion of manufacturer fixes

Ford F-150 trucks from model year 2015 are driven to the lot. Ford has recalled 850,000 vehicles this year, more than any other carmaker.
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Overview

  • Ford filed a delivery hold July 8 on 850,318 vehicles after identifying a low-pressure fuel pump defect that could stall engines and increase crash risk
  • Jaguar Land Rover issued a recall for 20,999 Range Rover Evoques July 10 due to passenger airbags that may tear and allow hot gases to escape, risking burn injuries
  • General Motors recalled more than 40,000 Chevrolet Blazer EVs from model years 2024–25 over damaged parking brake wiring harnesses that can trigger unintended engagement or loss of brake function
  • Ford has begun sending initial recall notices to owners but has not yet finalized a repair remedy, leaving both dealers and drivers awaiting follow-up guidance
  • This collective action follows expanded NHTSA oversight and marks Ford’s 89th safety recall this year, highlighting persistent supplier quality challenges in the auto industry