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Ford Motor Company vs Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: RecallToCompetitorSwitch comparison
Ford Motor Company's units affected of 223,472 is 1.1x Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.'s 208,724 (95th percentile). Ford Motor Company is dated 2026-09-09; Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. 2026-09-11.
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How does Ford Motor Company compare to Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.?
| Field | Ford Motor Company | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
|---|---|---|
| Recalling firm | Ford Motor Company | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Product | Fuel Tank May Leak or Detach | Loss of Steering Control from Bolt Failure |
| Replacement market | Vehicle parts & equipment | Vehicle parts & equipment |
| Agency | NHTSA vehicles & equipment | NHTSA vehicles & equipment |
| Severity | medium | medium |
| Units affected | 223472 | 208724 |
| Hazard | fuel system, gasoline | steering |
| Recall date | 2026-09-09 | 2026-09-11 |
| Switch angle | Buyers and retailers of the recalled vehicle parts & equipment need a compliant replacement; position your product on the specific hazard fixed, with documentation. | Buyers and retailers of the recalled vehicle parts & equipment need a compliant replacement; position your product on the specific hazard fixed, with documentation. |
| Original recall record | /report/nhtsarecallpulse/nhtsa-26V578000 | /report/nhtsarecallpulse/nhtsa-26V590000 |
| units affected percentile | 95th | 94th |
| Switch Opportunity Score | 60/100 | 60/100 |
| Peer rank and all 500 records (CSV) | 🔒 Click to unlock → | |
| Official source URLs for every peer record | 🔒 Click to unlock → | |
Official records: Ford Motor Company · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
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