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According to Ford, a fuel injector may crack and leak fuel inside the engine compartment, leading to an under-hood fire.
Ford Motor is leading the industry in recalls and filed another one this week. The automaker said it will take a $570 million charge in Q2 earnings.
Ford’s stock turned lower after the carmaker said it would cost nearly $600,000 to fix fuel injectors on up to nearly 700,000 SUVs.
Ford recalls 694,271 SUVs over fire risk from cracked fuel injectors; dealers must apply software fix and await final repair solution.
What implications does this carry for Ford and investors? The consequences are serious. Quality issues could damage consumer trust and increase warranty and recall costs. Ford stock remains down approximately 15% over the past 12 months,
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