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<blockquote data-quote="Weather Man" data-source="post: 16948097" data-attributes="member: 137766"><p><a href="http://www.caranddriver.com/" target="_blank"><img src="https://img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BBie4ZH.img?w=36&h=36&q=60&m=6&f=png&u=t" alt="Car and Driver" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.caranddriver.com/" target="_blank">Car and Driver</a></p><p>Follow</p><h3>Thousands of Ford Mustang Mach-E EVs Could Be Re-Recalled over Battery</h3><p>Story by Laura Sky Brown •15h</p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Ford has notified dealers not to deliver <a href="https://www.caranddriver.com/ford/mustang-mach-e-2021" target="_blank">the 2021</a> and <a href="https://www.caranddriver.com/ford/mustang-mach-e" target="_blank">2022 Mustang Mach-E</a> while it fixes <a href="https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2022/RCLRPT-22V412-2331.PDF" target="_blank">a safety problem</a> that could immobilize the vehicle or make it lose power during operation.</strong></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>The problem involves the main contactors of the vehicle's battery, which could overheat and cause loss of power or failure to start, Ford told <em>Car and Driver</em> in a statement.</strong><br /> <br /> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>In the U.S., 48,924 Mach-E crossovers are affected, and Ford will fix the problem with an over-the-air software update. The automaker said it "has not issued instructions to stop driving vehicles under this safety recall."</strong></li> </ul><p><strong><em>UPDATE 8/21/2023: </em></strong><em>NHTSA has opened a new investigation of the recall described in this article after 12 Mach-E owners reported their vehicles had new battery failure problems even after the recall had been carried out. NHTSA's <a href="https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/inv/2023/INOA-RQ23004-4752.PDF" target="_blank">investigation document</a>, posted on its website, describes the problem as: <em>"</em>High-voltage battery contactors may overheat, resulting in a loss of motive power." The investigation could lead to a recall for more than 64,000 2021 and 2022 Mach-E crossovers, a higher number than the original recall population.</em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Weather Man, post: 16948097, member: 137766"] [URL='http://www.caranddriver.com/'][IMG alt="Car and Driver"]https://img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BBie4ZH.img?w=36&h=36&q=60&m=6&f=png&u=t[/IMG] Car and Driver[/URL] Follow [HEADING=2]Thousands of Ford Mustang Mach-E EVs Could Be Re-Recalled over Battery[/HEADING] Story by Laura Sky Brown •15h [LIST] [*][B]Ford has notified dealers not to deliver [URL='https://www.caranddriver.com/ford/mustang-mach-e-2021']the 2021[/URL] and [URL='https://www.caranddriver.com/ford/mustang-mach-e']2022 Mustang Mach-E[/URL] while it fixes [URL='https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2022/RCLRPT-22V412-2331.PDF']a safety problem[/URL] that could immobilize the vehicle or make it lose power during operation.[/B] [*][B]The problem involves the main contactors of the vehicle's battery, which could overheat and cause loss of power or failure to start, Ford told [I]Car and Driver[/I] in a statement.[/B] [*][B]In the U.S., 48,924 Mach-E crossovers are affected, and Ford will fix the problem with an over-the-air software update. The automaker said it "has not issued instructions to stop driving vehicles under this safety recall."[/B] [/LIST] [B][I]UPDATE 8/21/2023: [/I][/B][I]NHTSA has opened a new investigation of the recall described in this article after 12 Mach-E owners reported their vehicles had new battery failure problems even after the recall had been carried out. NHTSA's [URL='https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/inv/2023/INOA-RQ23004-4752.PDF']investigation document[/URL], posted on its website, describes the problem as: [I]"[/I]High-voltage battery contactors may overheat, resulting in a loss of motive power." The investigation could lead to a recall for more than 64,000 2021 and 2022 Mach-E crossovers, a higher number than the original recall population.[/I] [/QUOTE]
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