Ford to recall about 1.3 million vehicles in North America

[October 18, 2017]  (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co said on Wednesday it would recall about 1.3 million vehicles in North America to add a water shield to side door latches.

Affected vehicles include certain 2015-17 Ford F-150 and 2017 Ford Super Duty trucks. (http://ford.to/2ySvCBJ)

The company said the cost of the recall was estimated to be $267 million, and would be reflected in its fourth quarter results. (http://bit.ly/2yT3EWu)

Ford said it continues to expect full-year adjusted earnings in the range of $1.65 to $1.85‍​ per share.

(Reporting by Ankit Ajmera in Bengaluru; Editing by Anil D'Silva)

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