Ford Recalls 500,000 Expedition SUVs Due To Sharp Center Console

Ford has announced a recall for 548,463 Expedition SUVs due to chrome plating on the center console peeling off, which could be dangerous to passengers. According to the relevant NHTSA documentthe recall covers a portion of the 2018-2024 Expeditionary fleet, with an estimated 12.8 percent of those recalled affected. Owners will be directed to take their vehicle to: Source: Car Read More

Ford Recalls 1.7 Million SUVs Over Rearview Camera Issue

Ford has recalled 1.73 million SUVs due to a defective rearview camera that could cause the image to be flipped or disappear completely. Separately, the automaker announced a recall for 604,533 SUVs due to the possibility of wiper motor failure. The recall affects Ford and Lincoln SUVs from model years 2020 through 2026. The new car… Source: Car and Driver

BMW Makes Alpina An Independent Brand Of Special Cars And SUVs

BMW has announced that long-time partner Alpina will become an independent brand. The rights to the Alpina trademark were transferred to BMW on January 1, 2026, and the newly minted BMW Alpina was launched. It’s unclear when the first of these new Alpina models will be unveiled, but BMW says it will continue its tradition of offering unique vehicles… Source: Read More

Ford Escape And Lincoln Corsair Plug-in Hybrid SUVs Recalled

Ford and its luxury brand Lincoln have announced a recall for 20,484 plug-in hybrid (PHEV) SUVs due to a battery defect that could cause a loss of power. Affected vehicles include some, but not all, examples of: The company believes this issue only affects one specific batch of batteries and therefore does not affect all Escapes. Photo and Credits: This Read More