Ford Recalls Nearly 400,000 Vehicles Over Safety Concerns
The recalls affect a range of trucks, SUVs, and cars due to issues including fuel pump failures, battery short-circuits, and faulty rearview cameras.
- Ford has issued recall notices for approximately 400,000 vehicles, as reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on December 20, 2024.
- The largest recall involves nearly 295,000 diesel-powered F-Super Duty trucks and commercial vehicles from model years 2020-2022, due to potential fuel pump failures that could increase crash risks.
- More than 20,000 hybrid-electric Ford Escapes (2020-2024) and 4,000 Lincoln Corsairs (2021-2024) are being recalled over concerns of high-voltage battery short-circuits.
- Additional recalls include 30,317 Ford Flex SUVs and 12,802 Ford Fiesta and Lincoln MKT vehicles for rearview camera malfunctions, which could distort or blank the driver’s view.
- Owners of affected vehicles will receive notifications by mail and can contact Ford customer service for guidance on repairs.