Ford Motor(US:F) Xi Niu Cai Jing·2025-07-21 07:41Recall Summary - Ford Motor (China) Co., Ltd. has filed a recall plan with the State Administration for Market Regulation, involving several models including Lincoln Navigator, Ford F-150, and Mustang [1][2] - The recall is divided into three batches, addressing various safety issues related to brake fluid leakage, steering control software, and potential fire risks due to manufacturing defects [2][3] Batch 1 - Recall number S2025M0113V: Starting immediately, 2,264 units of the 2022-2024 Lincoln Navigator produced from December 7, 2021, to August 16, 2024, are recalled due to a potential interference between the right front brake pipe and the air filter outlet pipe, which may lead to brake fluid leakage and increased collision risk [2][3] Batch 2 - Recall number S2025M0114V: Starting immediately, 43 units of the 2018-2022 Lincoln Navigator, 35 units of the 2018-2020 Ford F-150, and 5 units of the 2018-2022 Mustang produced between November 3, 2017, and September 2, 2022, are recalled due to software deviations in the electric power steering assembly, which may cause unexpected rapid steering wheel movements [2][3] Batch 3 - Recall number S2025M0115V: Starting immediately, 2,556 units of the 2015-2017 Lincoln Navigator produced from December 4, 2014, to June 25, 2017, are recalled due to poor sealing of the welcome light in the exterior rearview mirror, which may lead to internal short circuits and fire risks [2][3] Market Performance - Ford's sales performance in the Chinese market has been declining, with Changan Ford's total sales in 2024 reaching 247,000 units, a significant drop from the peak of 944,000 units in 2016 [4] - In the first five months of this year, Changan Ford's cumulative sales were 76,983 units, down 16.43% year-on-year [4] - Jiangling Ford's passenger vehicle sales from 2022 to 2024 were 48,000, 39,000, and 35,000 units respectively, indicating poor sales performance [4] - Ford's electric vehicle offerings in China are limited, with only one model currently available, and the company faces challenges in local innovation and competitiveness in smart technology [4]