Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Ford has more good news

ford_edge_sport_1_500 If you recently purchased a new Ford Edge or Lincoln MKX, The good people in Dearborn have have some good news for you.

Hey your 2008 Edge may have a secret feature that Ford didn’t charge you extra for, it may be able to catch fire thanks to a small defect  in the gas tank.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Ford Motor Co. is recalling 142 of its 2008 Edge and Lincoln MKX all-wheel-drive vehicles to fix a fuel tank weld problem which could result in a fire. The recall is small but noteworthy, since it comes at a critical juncture for the Dearborn automaker as it struggles to maintain its footing and quality standards in trying financial times.

We have to be understanding here, after all it’s not as though Ford has been building gas tanks for its cars before, they were all peddle powered until now right?

Yeah nobody likes a smart ass, but they sure make it easy for me.

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