Category Archives: Lincoln

Ford Transmission Problem

Posted on May 15, 2012 by admin

Ford will be recalling certain 2011-2013 vehicles because the transmission range selector (TRS) may not have been calibrated properly for reverse gear. Drivers may not be able to put the vehicle in reverse, may not be notified the vehicle is … Continue reading →

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Fuel Tank Strap Investigation Leads To Ford Recall

Posted on August 3, 2011 by admin

An investigation into rusted fuel tank straps on some Ford F-150 vehicles has lead to a recall of over one million Ford pick up trucks. The recall will affect vehicles sold or registered in states where road salt is used. … Continue reading →

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Ford Recalls Pickups and Crossover Vehicles

Posted on January 4, 2011 by admin

Ford has announced a recall of some 2011 Ford F-series pickup trucks, Edge crossover vehicles, and Lincoln MKX crossover vehicles to inspect for a faulty body control module (BCM). Ford reported that almost 15,000 vehicles built during a six day production in the beginning of November may have a faulty BCM installed which could overheat due to a short. There have been no reports of problems due to the defective part, but Ford experienced two vehicles catching fire at the assembly plant. Ford will be notifying customers of the recall beginning in January. Owners wanting additional information can contact Ford at 866-436-7332. Continue reading →

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The 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show

Posted on November 19, 2010 by admin

As the doors open to the public for this years Los Angeles Auto Show, it is guaranteed to be fun for the whole family. The event allows the automobile companies to showcase their upcoming models and technologies as well as display their futuristic concept cars.

One of the most talked about cars of the show is GM’s new Chevrolet Volt. Winning the Motor Trends car of the year award, Automobile magazine car of the year award, and the 2011 Green Car of the Year, the volt beat out a host of hybrid and electric cars including the Nissa Leaf, Ford Fiesta, Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, Honda Fit and Lincoln MKZ Hybrid. Continue reading →

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