Ford issued a recall because of concerns over 12-volt batteries in certain Bronco Sport and Mavericks suddenly failing.
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Instead of updating software to detect failing batteries, Ford will now replace the faulty batteries on Maverick and Bronco Sport models.
The latest Ford recall covers certain Bronco and Maverick models that may be affected by sudden battery failure.
Certain Bronco and Maverick models' 12-volt batteries may fail, which, in severe cases, could cause a loss of drive power.
To avoid an apparent risk of sudden failure, Ford is replacing the 12-volt batteries in the impacted vehicles.
Ford recalled hundreds of thousands of vehicles because of concerns over battery failure issues, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said. The recall affects certain 2021-2023 Bronco ...
Subject vehicles were produced for the 2021 through 2023 model years for the US market, with the cut-off date being October 20, 2022 ...
A manufacturing defect in the vehicles' 12-volt batteries can cause them to stall at low speeds, or not restart after stopping. The automaker will fix the flaw for free.