"Ford recalls over 1 million vehicles, including F-150 trucks, due to parking brake malfunction"

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued multiple recalls, including over 1 million vehicles from Ford and Chrysler. Ford is recalling over 870,000 F-150 pickup trucks due to potential issues with the electric parking brakes, as well as over 112,000 Transit Connect cargo vans for front door problems and more than 38,600 Escape SUVs and Super Duty pickups for instrument panel malfunctions. Chrysler is recalling 967 Pacifica hybrid minivans for a potential fuel leak. Car owners can check the NHTSA's database for new recalls.