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Coverage dated July 20, 2026 to July 22, 2026

Ford recalling nearly 388K vehicles due to faulty seats

Headline from WSAV-TV, on the newest of 2 developments

The second-row seats have a defect that causes them to move unexpectedly, leading to injury in a crash.

WSAV-TV's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Ford recalls 387,000 vehicles as second-row seat may move unexpectedly

    Headline from WWL New Orleans ·

  2. Newest

    Ford recalling nearly 388K vehicles due to faulty seats

    Headline from WSAV-TV ·

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  1. Money Talks News

    Ford Recalls Over 387K Vehicles. See the Affected Models (opens Money Talks News)

    Published

    Money Talks News's feed description

    Two Ford SUV lines are affected by a seat-latch defect that could let seats unlatch, tip, or slide while driving — here's how to check yours.

  2. ABC 27 Harrisburg

    Ford recalls 387,000 vehicles; Here's why (opens ABC 27 Harrisburg)

    Published

    ABC 27 Harrisburg's feed description

    (WHTM) -- The National Highway Traffic Administration (NHTSA) announced that nearly 400,000 Ford vehicles have been recalled. According to the NHTSA, the Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2020-2027 Aviator and 2020-2026 Explorer vehicles.

  3. WWL New Orleans

    Ford recalls 387,000 vehicles as second-row seat may move unexpectedly (opens WWL New Orleans)

    Published

    WWL New Orleans's feed description

    Certain Lincoln Aviator and Ford Explorer models are under recall due to a defect with the second-row seat.

  4. CBS News

    Ford recalls nearly 388,000 vehicles over seat issue (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    The recall affects certain 2020-2027 Aviator and 2020-2026 Explorer vehicles.

  5. WSAV-TV

    Ford recalling nearly 388K vehicles due to faulty seats (opens WSAV-TV)

    Published

    WSAV-TV's feed description

    The second-row seats have a defect that causes them to move unexpectedly, leading to injury in a crash.

  6. Tampa Free Press

    Ford Recalls Nearly 388,000 SUVs Over Unlatching Second-Row Seats (opens Tampa Free Press)

    Published

    Tampa Free Press's feed description

    Ford Motor Company is recalling nearly 388,000 SUVs because a sticking switch mechanism could cause second-row seats to unlatch or move unexpectedly while driving, according to safety filings released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

  7. FOX Business

    Ford recalls nearly 388,000 vehicles over second-row seat injury hazard (opens FOX Business)

    Published

    FOX Business's feed description

    Ford is recalling nearly 388,000 vehicles over an issue with the second-row seating that could prevent occupants from being properly restrained.

  8. New York Post

    Ford recalling nearly 388K vehicles over injury hazard in second-row seats (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    Ford is recalling nearly 388,000 SUVs because an issue with the second-row easy-entry seats could increase the risk of injury, according to federal regulators.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.