India, July 11 -- Ford Motor Company (F) is recalling 850,318 vehicles across the U.S. over concerns that a defective low-pressure fuel pump could lead to unexpected engine stalls, increasing the risk of a crash, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
The issue affects a broad range of models, including select Ford F-150 trucks, Broncos, Explorers, Mustangs, and Lincoln Aviators and Navigators from recent model years. NHTSA stated that the faulty fuel pump may reduce fuel flow from the tank to the engine, causing a sudden loss of power. An estimated 10% of the affected vehicles are believed to carry the defect.
Before the pump fails completely, drivers may notice warning signs such as engine misfires, rough idlin...