2014 Ford F-150, Flex Among 200000 Vehicles Recalled For Safety Issues - The Car Connection

Ford Motor Co. [NYSE: F] has announced five different safety recalls, affecting a total of 200,000 vehicles, including some Ford F-150, Flex, Transit, and Transit Connect models. Four of the five issues are new and affect those models, while the fifth revisits repairs on a previous issue affecting several older models. Ford hasn’t provided a timeline for repairs, either. 2014 Ford F-150 and 2014 Ford Flex : A safety-compliance issue with the passenger seat sensor potentially affects 135,000 North American vehicles, in which a malfunction of the passenger seat sensor could cause the a failure of the passenger-seat... 2014 Ford F-150 : The brake pedal position switch may be incorrectly adjusted, potentially resulting in failure of the brake lights to illuminate when the brake pedal is depressed. The issue affects 960 vehicles in North America, with 618 of those in the U. S. , and on those affected trucks Ford will remove and reinstall the brake-position switch. 2014 Ford Transit Connect : Ford is recalling 27,597 Transit Connect models (including 25,238 in the U. S. ) for a potentially misrouted fuel and vapor line. This issue only potentially affects models with the 2. 5-liter engine, built from August 1, 2013 to July 10, 2014. Dealers would reroute or replace the fuel line as. Source: www.thecarconnection.com