fordmantpw Posted April 7 Share Posted April 7 15 minutes ago, akirby said: Sure but the comments are questioning Ford's assertion that quality has improved. Recalls prior to 2025 do not disprove that statement. Recalls for models prior to 2025 just show how easy it is to improve! 1 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rmc523 Posted April 8 Author Share Posted April 8 Small recall, but still a recall: 2026 Ford Explorer, Lincoln Aviator Recalled Over Defroster Failures The defect: in affected vehicles, the heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) system may fail, which can cause the defrosting and defogging system to become inoperative. The hazards: an inoperative windshield defrosting and defogging system may decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. Affected vehicles: select 2026 Ford Explorer models built between October 19th, 2025, and January 12th, 2026, as well as 2026 Aviator SUVs produced from October 20th, 2025, to December 18th, 2026. Number of vehicles affected: 55 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rmc523 Posted April 8 Author Share Posted April 8 2026 Ford Explorer, Mustang Recalled Over Manufacturing Issue The defect: in affected vehicles, the engine piston circlips may have been incorrectly installed during manufacturing, which can result in piston failure and engine damage, leading to a loss of drive power. The hazards: an unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. Affected vehicles: select 2026 Ford Explorer SUVs built between February 17th, 2026, and February 26th, 2026, as well as 2026 Mustang models produced from February 20th, 2026, and February 26th, 2026. Number of vehicles affected: 278 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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