
Episode 953 • • 1:47:28 - 1:52:09
953: His Name is Nimrod
Ford Manifold Cracks, Safety Recalls, Manufacturing Defects
Federal investigators are looking into 1.3 million Ford Explorers following reports of cracked exhaust manifolds that leak carbon monoxide into the cabin. In Montgomery County, Maryland, mechanics found that 80% of their fleet had these cracks, affecting both police and administrative vehicles. The cost of replacing these cast-iron components on a massive scale presents a significant financial challenge for Ford.
