Ford Recalls 175,000 US Vehicles Over Moonroof Defect, NHTSA Reports

Ford is initiating a significant recall, affecting approximately 175,000 vehicles in the United States. The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported this on October 29. The recall concerns a potential defect in the moonroof wind deflectors of several models.

Details of the Ford Recall

The affected vehicles include:

• Ford Expedition SUVs
• Lincoln Navigator SUVs
• F-Series pickup trucks

These models may experience issues where the moonroof wind deflectors can detach, posing a safety risk. The company has committed to addressing this problem by offering repairs at no cost to vehicle owners.

Next Steps for Vehicle Owners

Ford has instructed dealers to inspect the vehicles and repair any defects related to the moonroof wind deflectors. Owners of the affected vehicles are encouraged to contact their local Ford dealer for more information on the recall.

This recall highlights Ford’s commitment to consumer safety and the importance of addressing potential vehicle defects efficiently. The NHTSA will oversee the recall process to ensure compliance and safety standards are met.