According to CarScoops news site, in the first half of 2024, Ford had a total of 31 vehicle recall campaigns in the US with nearly 3.7 million cars affected. The number of affected Ford vehicles is equal to the total number of vehicles recalled by General Motors, Honda, Toyota, Nissan, Volkswagen and BMW combined.
Tesla is the next company with 8 recalls for nearly 2.6 million cars. Chrysler has 28 recalls covering more than 2.2 million vehicles. Kia, Honda (including Acura) and Toyota (including Lexus) all recalled more than 1 million vehicles. Meanwhile, General Motors only recalled 655,867 vehicles.
Ford's largest recall in the first 6 months of the year is that more than 500,000 F-150 vehicles need software correction to prevent them from unexpectedly shifting gears. Also in the first half of 2024, many Bronco Sport and Maverick cars also need to be inspected to adjust the electrical system.
In total for all automakers in the US, in the first 6 months of 2024, automakers issued 209 recalls, the number of affected vehicles for all of these recalls is more than 14.4 million. car.
