Ford Motor(US:F) Xin Lang Cai Jing·2025-12-04 07:25Core Viewpoint - Ford China has responded to complaints from Mondeo owners regarding the vehicle's infotainment system, stating that the new 2026 Mondeo features a completely new architecture and technology that differs from the 2022-2025 models, and that forced upgrades could negatively impact vehicle performance and safety [1][4]. Group 1: Infotainment System Updates - The 2026 Mondeo is equipped with the new generation SYNC®+ infotainment system and the 8155 chip, representing Ford's latest technological advancements [2][5]. - Over the past two years, Ford has introduced various optimizations for the 2022-2025 Mondeo models, including features like mobile screen mirroring, updated Baidu Maps with functionalities such as traffic light countdowns and parking recommendations, and improved voice assistant capabilities [1][4][5]. - Mondeo owners can visit nearby 4S stores for successful upgrades if their infotainment systems have not been updated [1][4]. Group 2: Replacement Services for Existing Owners - Ford is offering a special replacement service for existing Mondeo owners, allowing them to purchase any Mondeo model and receive up to 7,000 yuan in manufacturer replacement incentives, which can be combined with national and local subsidy policies [3][6].