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Ford recalls 5,600 vehicles due to child safety concerns
Ford is recalling 5,675 vehicles because the rear left door child lock was built incorrectly, allowing it to be opened from the inside, increasing the risk of injury to an unrestrained child. The vehicles impacted by the recall are the … Continue reading
Posted in child passenger safety, children, NHTSA, recall, Uncategorized
Tagged Capitola, child passenger, child passenger safety, county, driver, education, Ford, NHTSA, recall, safety, Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley, Soquel, watsonville
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Ford issues safety recall of about 100K 2013 Escape and Fusion vehicles
Ford is recalling 80,057 model year 2013 Escape and Fusion vehicles because the engines may overheat, causing a fluid leak that may reach the hot exhaust system, possibly resulting in a fire. Meanwhile, the company also is recalling another 19,106 … Continue reading
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Tagged Capitola, county, driver, education, Ford, NHTSA, recall, safety, Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley, Soquel, watsonville
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Ford recalls nearly 155K Fiestas
The passenger side airbag curtains may not work in certain model year 2011-12 Ford Fiesta vehicles. That’s the premise of a 154,604 vehicle recall issued by Ford this week. Ford reports that if the front passenger seat is empty at … Continue reading
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Tagged driver education, Driver safety, Ford, NHTSA, recall
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Fuel line problem leads to recall of Ford Edge vehicles
Ford Motor Company is recalling 5,499 model year 2012 Edge vehicles because the fuel line pulse damper metal housing may crack. A fuel odor and continuous leak while the fuel system is pressurized may result and a fire could occur. … Continue reading
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Tagged Capitola, county, driver, education, Ford, NHTSA, recall, safety, Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley, Soquel, watsonville
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Ford recalls more than 6,100 2013 Escape vehicles
Ford is recalling 6,146 model year 2013 Escape vehicles because the freeze plug may dislodge, causing a significant loss of engine coolant. As the leaking coolant evaporates on the hot engine, an engine fire may erupt. Ford’s recall number is … Continue reading
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Tagged Capitola, county, driver, education, Ford, NHTSA, recall, safety, Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley, Soquel, watsonville
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Ford recalls 424K Escape vehicles because of sticky throttle
Ford Motor Company is recalling 423,634 model year 2001-2004 Escape vehicles with 3.0 litter V6 engines because the throttle can get stuck. The sticky throttle can occur because of inadequate clearance between the engine cover and the speed control connector. … Continue reading
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Tagged driver education, Driver safety, Ford, NHTSA, recall
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Zero, Ford issue recalls
Zero Motorcycles and Ford are recalling vehicles due to safety concerns. Read on: ZERO Zero Motorcycles, Inc. is recalling 254 model year 2012 S, DS, X, XU and XU-LSM motorcycles because they could short circuit. Insufficient weatherproofing may cause a … Continue reading
Posted in Motorcycles, NHTSA, recall, Uncategorized
Tagged driver education, Driver safety, Ford, Motorcycles, NHTSA, recall, Zero
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Ford issues multiple recalls
Ford is recalling 60,000 vehicles for a number of safety concerns. Read on: Vehicle model: 2012 F-150 vehicles made from Nov. 6-15, 2011. No. of units recalled: 101 Reason: The passenger seat airbag may not deploy or deploy when it … Continue reading
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