TRUCKS RECALL * USA
* Michigan - Ford recalls ambulances because engines can stop
(Photo: Ford F550 ambulance)
Detroit,MICH,USA -The Detroit News -November 1, 2013: -- Ford is recalling about 3,100 F-Series ambulances because the engines can stop unexpectedly... The F-350, F-450 and F-550 “Super Duty” ambulances, have 6.7-liter diesel engines. They’re from the 2011 and 2012 model years... Ford says a faulty exhaust gas temperature sensor can cause the engines to stop and not be restarted for at least an hour. The company says it has no reports of the problem affecting patient care... Most of the ambulances were sold in the U.S., with some in Canada and other countries...
* DC - Honda won't repair 340,000 recalled minivans until March
(Photo from Honda / Wieck - 2008 Honda Odyssey Touring)
Washington,DC,USA -The Detroit News, by David Shepardson -November 3, 2013: -- Honda Motor Co. said it will recall more than 344,000 minivans in the United States for unexpected braking, but will not have enough parts to begin repairing vehicles until March... The Japanese automaker said because of system components and software, it will recall 344,187 2007-2008 Odyssey minivans because of unexpected braking. Honda said the car's electronic system can apply the brakes unexpectedly. The system can build hydraulic pressure in the braking system and the pressure may be released into the brake circuit, causing heavy and unexpected braking without the driver pressing on the brake pedal and without illumination of the brake lamps...
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