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Ford recalls nearly 274K Navigator and Expedition SUVs due to risk of loss of brake function

Headline from ABC 13 Houston

Ford is recalling nearly 274,000 of its Expedition and Lincoln-branded Navigator SUVs across the U.S.

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26 articles, oldest first.

  1. KENS 5 San Antonio

    Ford recalls nearly 274,000 vehicles (opens KENS 5 San Antonio)

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    KENS 5 San Antonio's feed description

    The issue could lead to reduced braking performance, significantly increasing the risk of accidents and crashes on the road.

  2. FOX 13 Tampa

    Ford recalls Navigator and Expedition SUVs over brake issue (opens FOX 13 Tampa)

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    FOX 13 Tampa's feed description

    The recall covers more than 200,000 Expeditions and over 50,000 Navigators between the model years 2022 and 2024.

  3. New York Post

    Ford recalls more than 270K SUVs over defect that could lead to break failure (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Ford Motor Company has issued a safety recall for more than 270,000 vehicles in the US due to a defect that could lead to brake fluid leaks.

  4. The Hill

    273K Ford SUVs recalled over brake risk: What to know (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Ford expects that just 1% of these vehicles have the defect.

  5. ABC 13 Houston

    Ford recalls nearly 274K Navigator and Expedition SUVs due to risk of loss of brake function (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    ABC 13 Houston's feed description

    Ford is recalling nearly 274,000 of its Expedition and Lincoln-branded Navigator SUVs across the U.S.

  6. CBS News

    Ford recalls nearly 275,000 Navigator and Expedition SUVs over possible brake damage (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    A bent brake line caused by faulty assembly may lead to reduced brake function, putting the driver and others on the road in danger.

  7. Delaware Public Media

    Ford recalls nearly 274,000 SUVs due to brake issues of loss of brake function (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the front brake lines in the SUVs "may be in contact" with their engine air cleaner outlet pipe due to a potential installation defect.

  8. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Ford recalls 274,000 SUVs for brake risk (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    NEW YORK -- Ford is recalling nearly 274,000 of its Expedition and Lincoln-branded Navigator SUVs across the U.S. due to an issue that may cause a loss of brake function while driving, increasing crash risks.

  9. FOX Business

    Ford recalls more than 273,000 SUVs over braking issue (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    Ford is recalling nearly 273,800 Expedition and Navigator SUVs in response to a potential issue that could make their brakes defective.

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

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