A manufacturing defect in the vehicles' 12-volt batteries can cause them to stall at low speeds, or not restart after stopping. The automaker will fix the flaw for free.

Ford issued a recall because of concerns over 12-volt batteries in certain Bronco Sport and Mavericks suddenly failing.

NEW YORK, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Swedish electric-vehicle battery maker Northvolt said on Friday it expects to line up additional bankruptcy financing by late January after engaging with over 100 ...