"Ford Recalls 450K Vehicles for Drive Power Loss Issue"

Ford is recalling over 456,000 Bronco Sport and Maverick vehicles due to a battery detection issue that can lead to a loss of drive power, potentially increasing crash risks. The recall covers specific model years, and affected vehicles will have their control modules recalibrated at no cost. While no injuries have been reported, there have been related warranty reports, field reports, customer complaints, property damage claims, and unverified fire reports. This comes after a separate investigation into a fuel leak issue in select Bronco Sport and Escape SUVs.