Ford is recalling 272,827 Broncos and Mavericks due to a potential power problem caused by defective batteries. The issue stems from 12-volt batteries manufactured by Camel Battery of China, which may experience weld failures leading to open circuits. Affected vehicles, produced between February 2021 and October 2023, could experience unexpected vehicle shutdowns or starting difficulties. Ford is implementing a software update to enhance battery problem detection and provide driver warnings.
272,827 Bronco s and Mavericks due to a power problem that can cause vehicles to stop unexpectedly or fail to start.
The vehicles were made between February 2021 and October 2023, when Ford stopped using those specific batteries. The defects are thought to affect only 1% of the vehicles equipped with the batteries.
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