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Ford recalls more than 250,000 Focus models due to engine stall risk
Ford is recalling more than 250,000 vehicles that were incorrectly repaired under a previous recall meant to fix a problem that caused the engine to stall while driving, according to the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration.
TL;DR
- More than 250,000 Ford Focus vehicles (2012-2018) are being recalled.
- The recall addresses incorrectly repaired vehicles from a previous recall.
- A sticking canister purge valve can cause the engine to stall while driving.
- Dealers will offer a free powertrain software update.
- Owner notification letters will be sent between July 6 and July 10.