Ford Recalls 140K Rangers for Fire Risk

0:00Forts issuing a big recall on 140,201 Ranger pickup trucks from the 2024 to 2026 model. Years. The problems with wiring that could spark a fire or lead to a crash. These trucks have sun visor and headliner wiring harnesses that might be positioned wrong or wrap with too much tape, damaging the wires in the A-pillar area and causing electrical shorts. That fire risk in the cabin means serious danger for drivers and passengers, plus potential crashes if things go wrong while you're on the road. Owners can head to any Ford dealership for a free inspection, software update on the body control module, and wiring replacement if needed. Its rolling out in phases, starting with 2025 models getting letters the week of May 31st. Phase 2 hits 2026 trucks the week of June 29th, and Phase 3 covers 2024 ones the week of June 27th. With initial safety notices mailed April 27th, 2026, stay safe out there and check your

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