Ford is recalling greater than 1.5 million automobiles within the U.S. in two actions to repair leaky brake hoses and windshield wiper arms that may break.
The most important of two recollects covers practically 1.3 million 2013 by way of 2018 Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKX midsize automobiles. The corporate says in paperwork posted Friday by security regulators that the entrance brake hoses can rupture and leak brake fluid. That may enhance brake pedal journey and make stopping distances longer.
Sellers will change the hoses. Ford will mail proprietor notification letters beginning April 17. They’re going to get a second letter as soon as components can be found for the repair.
Ford says it is conscious of 1 crash with no point out of accidents because of the drawback.
The second recall covers greater than 222,000 F-150 pickups from 2021. The windshield wiper arms can break.
Sellers will change the arms if wanted. Homeowners will probably be notified beginning March 27.
