Ford recalls 547,538 Super Duty pickup trucks on post-crash fire risk

REUTERS

Ford Motor Co said on Friday it would recall 547,538 of its Ford Super Duty pickup trucks across the United States, Canada and Mexico, citing the risk of a post-crash interior fire. read more »

Subaru Announces Another New Ascent Family Hauler Recall This For A Transmission Defect

TORQUE NEWS

The all-new 2019 Subaru Ascent his recalled for the second time in two days, this time over a possible automatic transmission defect. Torque News reported yesterday, the 2019 Ascent, Forester, and Crosstrek were being recalled for a defective PCV valve that could potentially cause engine failure. read more »

Volkswagen charged with violating vehicle emission standards in Canada

REUTERS

German automaker Volkswagen AG on Monday was charged with importing nearly 128,000 vehicles into Canada contravening the country’s environmental legislation, a Canadian government agency said.

Volkswagen was charged with 60 counts of breaching the Canadian Environmental Protection Act by importing vehicles that did not conform to prescribed emission standards, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) said. read more »

F-250, F-350 among 262,000 heavy-duty pickups recalled for tailgate problem

USA TODAY

Ford Motor Co. is recalling nearly 262,000 heavy-duty pickups in the U.S. and Canada because the tailgates can open unexpectedly.

The recall covers F-250, F-350 and F-450 trucks from the 2017 through 2019 model years. All the trucks have electric tailgate latch release switches in the tailgate handle. read more »

Ford Fiesta & Focus Transmission Problem Not A Secret From The Start

AUTOMOBILE

The Ford Fiesta and Focus mounting scandal might have only come to light recently but the issue was already known by some of the employees from the start.

According to the Detroit Free Press, the issue was already revealed before the car went on sale but the employees claim that the company discouraged them from speaking about it or voicing out their concern and most of them did for fear of losing their jobs. read more »