Recalls I missed three days of tracking traffic on X and getting caught up wound up reposting a full 24 recalls from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Today found another six, including another air bag recall, this time from Mazda. What initially got our attention were three back-up camera recalls. These devices have …
Tag: Ford
Permanent link to this article: https://dashboardsymbols.com/2025/07/ford-mustang-mach-e-presents-a-jump-start-problem/
Permanent link to this article: https://dashboardsymbols.com/2025/06/nhtsa-pile-on-the-recalls/
Get in, get out: where is @NHTSA on pointless and dangerous electronic locks and latches?
Electronic locks Getting out We published our first item in July of 2015 pointing out the dangers inherent with electronic locks and latches. We called then for the use of intuitive means of exit in the event of a power failure and after a man and his dog succumbed to the heat in Texas in …
Permanent link to this article: https://dashboardsymbols.com/2025/01/get-in-get-out-where-is-nhtsa-on-pointless-and-dangerous-electronic-locks-and-latches/
G.O.A.T. Mode Indicators
G.O.A.T. Mode These are a first set of G.O.A.T. Mode Indicator symbols. They belong to the updated 2024 Ford Bronco models. The second set below belong to the Raptor version. Between them are 14 separate images for 16 possible modes! Twelve of the symbols are brand new. The Bronco Sport model does not share the …
Permanent link to this article: https://dashboardsymbols.com/2024/12/g-o-a-t-mode-indicators/
Exhaust mode indicator symbols
Exhaust mode These are Exhaust Mode Indicator symbols. They are an exclusive from Ford and found in new Bronco Raptor models as part of the vehicle’s G.O.A.T modes. That is Goes Over Any-type of Terrain (G.O.A.T.) modes. Before continuing, is one of these truly your symbol?? If yes, read on below. Otherwise, you can return …
Permanent link to this article: https://dashboardsymbols.com/2024/12/exhaust-mode-indicator-symbols/
EV Efficiency: Range’s Ignored Stepsister — While We Ignore MPGe
EV Efficiency Most commonly any talk about EVs is about range. And while that’s certainly important, we want to shift the focus to fuel efficiency. And yes, there is such a thing! Click here for charging speed information. The industry talks about kilowatts used per 100 miles, which is just so far from anyone’s experience …
Permanent link to this article: https://dashboardsymbols.com/2023/07/ev-efficiency-ranges-ignored-stepsister/
Can Your Car Windows Open on Their Own??
Why Are My Windows Open? If you’ve ever walked out to your car and found all the windows open, this is our subject. We’re going to discuss a feature found in cars from a number of manufacturers that catches people with their pants down. Or their windows down. This is not about a fault or …
Permanent link to this article: https://dashboardsymbols.com/2019/09/can-your-car-windows-open-on-their-own/

Ford Mustang Mach-E presents a jump start problem
Mustang Mach-E As we ready our next video on jump starting electric vehicles (EVs) with dead 12-volt start batteries, we find that getting inside a Ford Mustang Mach-E in this state is a challenge, to say the least. Ford does not supply a vehicle key or a key cylinder to use it in. In a …
Continue reading