On the same day that Orenthal James Simpson, better known as OJ Simpson, passed away at 76 after a battle with cancer, thousands of Ford Broncos were recalled due to potential issues with fuel injectors.
This car model gained fame in 1994 after Simpson was captured in a nationally televised police chase before being tried for the murder of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown. On that occasion, the former American football player and actor fled from the police driving a Ford Bronco.
The ‘recall‘, which includes Bronco Sports models from 2022 and 2023, as well as 2022 Escape SUVs, was issued due to the risk of fire caused by cracked fuel injectors.
This strange coincidence unites two significant events in automotive and criminal history in an unexpected way. This content was created with the help of AI