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These older Ford cars, SUVs pose unreasonable safety risks, NHTSA says

First publishedAug 4, 00:40 UTC
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These older Ford cars, SUVs pose unreasonable safety risks, NHTSA says
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DETROIT -- The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Monday upgraded a defect investigation in older Ford cars and SUVs over what it believes to be "unreasonable risk to motor vehicle safety." Of concern is a risk that the timing belt may fail and cause the vehicles to lose power. auto safety regulator opened the investigation into the issue in December, and it covers ...

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DETROIT -- The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Monday upgraded a defect investigation in older Ford cars and SUVs over what it believes to be "unreasonable risk to motor vehicle safety." Of concern is a risk that the timing belt may fail and cause the vehicles to lose power. auto safety regulator opened the investigation into the issue in December, and it covers ...
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