Ford Is Recalling 850,000 Mustangs, Broncos, Super Dutys and More, And There's No Fix Yet

Yet different large Ford callback has been announced, with 850,318 units included successful the latest contented — and this 1 sweeps crossed Dearborn's body-style lineup.

Specifically, exemplary twelvemonth 2021–2023 examples of the Ford Bronco, Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, F-250 Super Duty, F-350 Super Duty, F-450 Super Duty, F-550 Super Duty, exemplary twelvemonth 2021–2022 Lincoln Navigators, Ford Mustangs, Ford F-150s, and 2022 Expeditions are each included successful the recall. This caller callback announcement is focused connected a tiny portion that tin make a large issue. Filings with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration explicate that low-pressure substance pumps recovered amongst these 850,000 units are prone to neglect owed to contamination of the pitchy pump. Of the vehicles nether notice, NHTSA estimates that 10 percent volition really acquisition the failure.

"Loss of substance unit and travel from the low-pressure substance pump tin beryllium owed to interior contamination of the pitchy pump, specifically successful debased substance conditions, and reduced substance pump interior clearances that effect successful an summation of interior friction and sensitivity to vapor lock," the callback study reads.

Of course, a failing substance pump means the motor won't beryllium receiving its requisite petroleum, and tin frankincense stall portion driving. Affected owners whitethorn announcement a mediocre motor performance, specified arsenic misfiring oregon a unsmooth idle, a cheque motor light, oregon a simplification successful power. Ford says these kinds of substance pump failures are much prone to hap successful lukewarm upwind oregon nether debased substance oregon blistery substance conditions.

Ford archetypal uncovered this contented successful September 2022, erstwhile an interior Critical Concern Review Group opened an probe into an summation successful warranty claims and parts returns for substance transportation modules connected 2021-2022 exemplary twelvemonth units. Early investigation showed that these substance transportation modules were blocked by contamination, but an probe into Ford's Mexican supplier, Phinia, elaborate an betterment successful portion prime aft respective corrective actions. This interior probe was closed successful July 2023, aft Ford recorded a little complaint of warranty claims. However, NHTSA opened a preliminary valuation into Ford's fueling strategy successful July 2024 aft receiving six complaints alleging a nonaccomplishment of motive powerfulness successful definite Bronco models. It wasn't until May 2025 that Ford re-examined its warranty assertion complaint and realized it was expanding again, forcing the automaker to re-investigate its supplier and contented a callback connected June 30. Ford is not alert of immoderate accidents oregon injuries related to this issue.

A remedy is not yet available, either. Ford says owners of these models volition beryllium notified erstwhile a hole is ready. Notably, the bulk of the 850,000 units included successful the callback are Broncos (109,881) and Ford F-150s (455,261) In immoderate event, this callback further suggests that Ford dealerships volition beryllium engaged with callback enactment for immoderate clip to come.

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