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Ford expands recall of F-150 pickup to nearly 1.2M

April 21, 2011 By admin Leave a Comment

from The Houston Chronicle By TOM KRISHER Associated Press April 14, 2011, 9:41AM DETROIT — Under pressure from government safety regulators, Ford Motor Co. is expanding a recall of the popular F-150 pickup truck to include nearly 1.2 million vehicles that may have defective air bags. The additional recall, announced Thursday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, covers trucks from the 2004 through 2006 model years. An electrical short can cause the air bags to deploy unexpectedly, in some cases injuring drivers. In February, Ford agreed to fix 150,000 of the trucks but … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Automotive, Recalls Tagged With: Accident, air bags, Airbag Deploy, Airbag Inflation, Attorney, consumers, Damages, Denton, F-150, Ford, Ford F-Series, Insurance, Lawsuit, Lawyers, liability, Litigation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Personal Injury, Recall, Safety, Texas, Truck, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Voluntary Recall

Key-Fob Slip Prompts Chrysler Recall

March 15, 2011 By admin Leave a Comment

from the New York Times Online Key-Fob Slip Prompts Recall of 248,000 Chryslers Chrysler is recalling about 248,000 vehicles because driving over rough roads can cause the key to move slightly and turn off the engine. In the new filing with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Chrysler said the affected models were the 2010 Dodge Journey and Grand Caravan, as well as the 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. Those vehicles use a key fob that fits into the dash. Chrysler told the safety agency that it began an investigation in September when it observed an uptick in owner … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Automotive, Recalls Tagged With: Accident, Attorney, Chrysler, consumers, crash, Denton, F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, Ford, Ford F-Series, Injury, Key-Fob Slip, Lawyers, liability, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Personal Injury, Recall, Safety, Texas, Truck, Voluntary Recall

Ford to recall 150,000 F-150 pickups over air bags

March 15, 2011 By admin Leave a Comment

from the Austin American Statesman By KEN THOMAS The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Under government pressure, Ford Motor Co. said Wednesday it will recall nearly 150,000 F-150 pickup trucks to fix air bags that could deploy without warning, a fraction of the vehicles the government contends should be called back and repaired. The recall covers trucks from the 2005-2006 model years in the United States and Canada for what the Dearborn, Mich., company calls a "relatively low risk" of the air bag deploying inadvertently. The government, however, has urged Ford to recall 1.3 million F-150s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Automotive, Recalls Tagged With: Accident, Attorney, consumers, crash, Denton, F-150, Ford, Ford F-Series, Injury, Lawyers, Personal Injury, Pickup, Recall, Safety, Truck, Voluntary Recall

Ford & Chrysler Recall Trucks, Crossovers, SUVs

March 12, 2011 By admin Leave a Comment

from the Kansas City Star The Consumer Memo, 12/30: Ford recalls 15,000 trucks, crossovers; Chrysler recalls trucks, SUVs Ford is recalling nearly 15,000 trucks and crossovers due to problems with electrical systems that can short and create a fire. The Detroit automaker said Thursday that the recall includes some 2011 model year F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles. A Ford supplier of a control module produced the faulty product over a six-day period. F-Series trucks are built at the Claycomo plant. Owners may call Ford at 1-866-436-7332 to see if their … [Read more...]

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