Ford recalls more than half a million Broncos due to engine fire risk
Summary
Ford Motor Company is recalling over 565,000 Ford Broncos and Bronco Raptors from model years 2021 to 2026. The recall is due to a wiring harness in the engine that can short circuit and cause an engine fire risk. Ford will fix the problem by installing new protective covers on the wiring at no cost to owners.Key Facts
- Ford is recalling 565,691 Broncos and Bronco Raptors.
- The vehicles affected are from model years 2021 through 2026.
- The problem involves a wiring harness in the engine compartment that may short circuit.
- About 1% of these recalled vehicles are estimated to have this wiring defect.
- Short circuits can cause smoke, warning messages, and sometimes flames near the passenger side engine area.
- Ford knows of no accidents or injuries connected to this issue so far.
- The repair includes installing new covers to protect the wiring and is free for owners.
- Vehicle identification numbers (VINs) and recall details are available on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website.
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