Customer Assistance

3.The vehicle is out of service for repair of nonconformities for a total of more than 30 calendar days (not necessarily all at one time)

In the case of 1 or 2 above, the consumer must also notify the manufacturer of the need for the repair of the nonconformity at the following address:

Ford Motor Company

16800 Executive Plaza Drive

Mail Drop 3NE-B

Dearborn, MI 48126

REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY)

If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety

Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Ford Motor Company.

If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or Ford Motor Company.

To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll-free at 1–800–424–9393 (or 366–0123 in the Washington D.C. area) or write to:

NHTSA

400 Seventh Street

U.S. Department of Transportation

Washington, D.C. 20590

You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from the Hotline.

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AM/FM stereo specifications

The Ford AM/FM stereo has long been a staple of the automotive audio experience, providing drivers and passengers with access to a variety of entertainment options while on the road. Over the years, Ford has evolved its stereo systems to incorporate advanced technologies and features that enhance sound quality, connectivity, and user convenience.

At its core, the Ford AM/FM stereo is designed to capture both AM and FM radio signals, allowing users to listen to a wide range of stations, from music to talk shows and news broadcasts. The stereo features a high-quality tuner that ensures clear reception, even in remote areas with weaker signals. Many models also include digital signal processing, which enhances audio clarity and makes for a more immersive listening experience.

One of the standout features of Ford's stereos is the integration of Bluetooth technology. This allows users to wirelessly connect their smartphones to the stereo system for hands-free calling and streaming music. With Bluetooth, drivers can enjoy their favorite playlists, podcasts, or audiobooks without taking their eyes off the road. Additionally, Ford's stereos often support popular voice recognition systems, enabling a seamless interaction with voice commands.

Another key characteristic is the availability of USB ports and auxiliary inputs. These features allow users to connect portable devices directly to the stereo for easy access to digital music files. Some of the more advanced systems even support smartphone integration platforms like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, making it possible to access apps, navigation, and other smartphone features directly from the stereo display.

Sound quality is also a priority. Ford often incorporates premium audio packages developed in partnership with renowned audio brands, resulting in a powerful and clear sound experience. Features like equalizers and subwoofer controls allow users to customize the audio output to their liking, ensuring that everyone can enjoy their favorite tunes in the best possible quality.

In summary, the Ford AM/FM stereo system is a blend of classical radio features and modern technology enhancements. With Bluetooth connectivity, USB inputs, smartphone integration, and high-fidelity sound options, drivers can enjoy a comprehensive audio experience that keeps them entertained on every journey. Whether commuting to work or taking a road trip, the Ford AM/FM stereo has the versatility and performance to meet the needs of today’s drivers.
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