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Eight Disciplines Methodology (8D) is a method or model developed at Ford Motor Company used to approach and to resolve problems, typically employed by quality engineers or other professionals. Focused on product and process improvement, its purpose is to identify, correct, and eliminate recurring problems. [ 1 ]
Ford Motor Co. is recalling 272,827 Broncos and Mavericks due to a power problem that can cause vehicles to stop unexpectedly or fail to start. Information from the National Highway and ...
Ford Motor is recalling more than 270,000 cars over potential battery failure that could cause a loss of power, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Ford, America's second-largest automaker, has been beset by quality control issues in recent years, something CEO Jim Farley has said the company is focused on addressing moving forward.
When Ford and NHTSA looked into concerns about tire failures or rollovers, they consulted consumer complaints to NHTSA's toll-free hotline. The consumer complaints did not reflect the size of the problem because attorneys and their clients had almost completely stopped using the hotline to report tire failures or other complaints. [14]
Ford was the only American automakers to avoid both bankruptcy and a government bailout during the automotive industry crisis of 2008–2010. [2] American Icon examines how Ford was able to fix its internal issues without government intervention. [3]
Ford's sales in China have been declining since 2016, but as the company has changed its reporting, let's use General Motors as a more specific example. 2023 was the first year since 2009 that GM ...
Though Ford could have proceeded with the formal recall hearing, fearing additional damage to the company's public reputation, the company agreed to a "voluntary recall" program. [112] On June 9, 1978, days before the NHTSA was to issue Ford a formal recall order, Ford recalled 1.5 million Ford Pintos and Mercury Bobcats, the largest recall in ...