FORD
763 recalls on record · Latest: Mar 3, 2026
FORD Recall Insight
FORD appears on 763 federal recall records indexed by PlainRecalls, out of 83,949 total recalls tracked across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA, and USDA FSIS. That represents approximately 0.909% of the federal archive — a data point that is only interpretable alongside production volume, product mix, and decades of operation, because a high recall count alone does not establish fault. Large, diversified firms that sell tens of millions of units across many categories will mechanically accumulate more recall records than small manufacturers, even when their defect rates per unit shipped are comparable or lower. The most recent action on this firm is dated Mar 3, 2026, which is the anchor point for assessing whether enforcement is currently active or historical.
On this page of 50 entries, severity tagging shows 43 critical, 7 moderate, and 0 lower-severity recalls. Affected-unit counts are disclosed on 0 of 50 entries — unit-count disclosure is more common on CPSC and NHTSA actions and less common on FDA drug/device recalls, where lot numbers and distribution scope substitute for absolute totals. The records on this page span 1 distinct product categories, with issuing agencies dominated by NHTSA (50). The date window on this page runs from Nov 6, 2003 to Sep 25, 2007.
Manufacturer-level browsing is useful when monitoring a single firm for patterns — whether recalls cluster around one product family (suggesting a specific design or supplier issue) or scatter across the firm's entire catalog (which can indicate systemic quality-control problems or deliberate regulator attention). Clicking into each recall reveals the specific hazard, remedy, and distribution scope that together determine whether a consumer is actually at risk. For decisions that depend on being current — deciding whether a product in your home is safe, whether to return a gift, or whether to accept a replacement — always verify the recall number on the issuing agency's site, because federal agencies amend, terminate, and re-scope recalls over time and only the agency's live record reflects the current legal status. This page aggregates what agencies have published publicly and is intended for consumer awareness and research.
FORD 2004-2007: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
FORD 2004-2007: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
FORD 2007: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
FORD 2007: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
FORD 2007: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
FORD 2007: STEERING
FORD 2001-2004: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
FORD 2008: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
FORD 2008: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
FORD 2003-2005: WHEELS
FORD 2002-2003: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
FORD 2006: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
FORD 2005-2007: SUSPENSION:FRONT
FORD 2005-2007: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
FORD 2006: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
FORD 2005-2006: SUSPENSION:FRONT
FORD 2000-2002: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
FORD 2000-2003: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
FORD 2000-2004: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
FORD 2006: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
FORD 2001-2002: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
FORD 2003-2004: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
FORD 2005-2006: TIRES:TREAD/BELT
FORD 2006: STRUCTURE
FORD 2005: PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:HYDRAULIC
FORD 2004-2005: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
FORD 2005: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
FORD 2003-2005: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
FORD 2005: WHEELS
FORD 2005: STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
FORD 2000-2005: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
FORD 2005: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
FORD 2005: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
FORD 2001-2005: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
FORD 2004: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
FORD 2002-2004: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
FORD 2003-2004: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
FORD 2003-2004: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
FORD 2004: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
FORD 2002-2003: STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
FORD 2004: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
FORD 2003: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
FORD 2004: TIRES
FORD 2002-2003: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
FORD 2004: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
FORD 2001-2003: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
FORD 2001: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
FORD 2000-2001: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
FORD 2000-2003: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
FORD 2001-2003: SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
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