Tag: Ford
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Taking care of our customers – says Director of Ford, Recalls More Than 500,000 Cars
Ford says this recall will require an engine software update and a tube installation that will drain fuel from the cylinder head and away from hot surfaces. The company says people can continue driving their vehicles under this recall. Recalls aren’t uncommon in the automotive industry. While some recalls are serious, posing potential fire risks or other…
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Ford proposes to pay $30M to settlement transmission lawsuit
According to media reports, Ford is proposing to pay at least $ 30 million to settle a class-action lawsuit filed by Fiesta and Focus car owners. About $ 2 million represents current or former owners of the 2011-2016 Ford Fiesta or the 2012-16 Ford Focus Dual-Clutch PowerShift Six-Speed ??Transmission. Proponents of Ford’s internally known transmission…
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Maruti Suzuki sales decline in March due to coronavirus; Lockdown to worsen auto industry’s condition
Sales of India’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India fell 16 percent in the last financial year as the auto industry, already under pressure from a sluggish economy and thin demand, was hit by the spread of coronavirus. Maruti, which has a 50 percent share in the Indian passenger car market, sold 1.56 million vehicles in…
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Faulty brake system – Ford Recalls 539,000 vehicles
Ford is recalling certain model year 2001-2002 Escape vehicles manufactured from October 22, 1999, through July 19, 2002, equipped with a brake master cylinder reservoir cap that could leak brake fluid. Ford to recall 539,000 SUVs and minivans over faulty ABS and torque converter. It was reported that 286,000 Ford Escape SUVs made for the…
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Did you find your new car faulty? Check out what you can do
Complex car technologies and design models, sourcing of cheap spares to reduce cars prices and possible improper quality check leads to faulty spares in the new car. Almost all top car manufacturers had experienced a total recall. Total recall is voluntarily asking all car owners to return items for an immediate refund or exchange it…