Tonight the most popular vehicle in the country is under scrutiny. The massive recall includes nearly two million Ford f-150s model, years 2015 to 2018, built in Michigan and Missouri.
Court says the devices that automatically tighten passenger seat belts known as pretensioners can generate excessive sparks when they deploy. If you're in a collision or brake really really hard, our pretensioners gonna keep you tight in your seat belt. The move comes after safety regulators launched an investigation last month.
The f-series is the best-selling vehicle model in the US. This recall is expected to cost the company 140 million dollars. Customers like Andy Parsons should expect recall notices in the next few weeks. I think Ford good with their engineering. I think that you know these things happen. Ford says it's gotten at least 23 reports of smoke or fire but so far no injuries.