Ford recalls Maverick pickups in US because tail lights can go dark, increasing the risk of a crash

FILE – A Ford sign is shown at a dealership in Springfield, Pennsylvania, Tuesday, April 26, 2022. Ford is recalling nearly 243,000 small Maverick pickups in the U.S. because the taillights may not illuminate. The company says a computer can falsely detect too much power on one or both lights, leaving them dark while the trucks are moving. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)