One of the largest US automakers, Ford Motor Co, on Wednesday announced a recall of 1.3 million cars in North America.
According to executives of the automaker, the car will withdraw due to a defective door latch and tethers latch, which can lead to jamming of the door of the car.
Problems found in models of pickups 2015-17 Ford F-150 and the Ford Super Duty 2017.
The company’s customers will begin receiving recall notices in the next month, reports Reuters. The machine will go to the dealerships where technicians will eliminate the deficiencies and if necessary will inspect and repair faulty cables latches.
About the victims because of the fault of the car Ford said. But it is noted that problems with the latch can cause the door can open while driving.
The elimination of the defects will cost the company $267 million, which probably will affect the quarterly earnings of the automaker.
In 2016, Ford has recalled more than 5 million cars because of problems with Electromechanical door latch, but, according to the company, the current defects of a different nature than the former.
