Ford Truck Owners In New York Can Expect Special Delivery

There is a nationwide recall that involves various Ford vehicles that many resident in New York State and the Buffalo area need to be aware of. The good news is that those who own one of the vehicles listed in the recall will be getting word via the mail in many cases.

The fall is a popular time to buy a pickup truck and Here in Western New York, the snow will be flying soon! This is a great time to plan ahead and have the four wheel drive that you want to help make it around town on a snowy day. There are typically some good incentives to buy, and the new model year trucks are starting to hit the dealership lots! But for those who are satisfied with their truck, keep an eye out for the latest recall information.

According to multiple reports, the recall involves a camera issue. "The 1.9 million models in the global recall include 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC, Mustang, F-350 SD, F-250 SD, F-450 SD, 2015-2017 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, 2015-2018 Edge, Transit Connect, 2016-2019 F-550 SD, Transit, 2017-2019 Econoline and 2019 Ranger".

Do you remember the days when vehicles did not have a backup camera? It was not really that long ago. It was much more difficult to back a truck up to a trailer alone than it is today. But the biggest factor is safety and making sure that there are no people, like small children, behind you when you are pulling out of a spot or backing up.

In 2014 , lawmakers announced that a new requirement that would change the entire auto industry. "The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today issued a final rule requiring rear visibility technology in all new vehicles under 10,000 pounds by May 2018".

The next wave of vehicle standards according to legislative actions will be producing and selling vehicles that are energy efficient and looks to eliminate the sale of vehicles that run on gas or diesel.