What implications does this carry for Ford and investors? The consequences are serious. Quality issues could damage consumer trust and increase warranty and recall costs. Ford stock remains down approximately 15% over the past 12 months,

The Ford Motor Company issued more recalls this year than any other vehicle manufacturer has in a calendar year, according to the Wall Street Journal. The automaker reported 89 recalls in the first six months of 2025, which sets a record for any single car manufacturer for a full year.

Ford is recalling over 850,000 vehicles. The company says a fuel pump problem could “result in an engine stall while driving.” In the first half of 2025, Ford has issued more recalls than any automaker has in a full-year period.