Ford recalls more than 140,000 Focus cars in U.S.

Ford Motor Co is recalling 140,310 Focus cars from model year 2012 in the United States to repair a potential problem with the passenger-side windshield wiper motor, according to U.S. safety regulators. A seal plug in the wiper motor electrical connector may be missing, allowing water into the motor’s electrical connection, according to documents filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.