Ford's larger recall covers 56 percent of the cars and light trucks it has made in the United States since 1986.
Federal officials said it was the largest recall involving the acceleration problem, which has been under investigation in several other makes.
It was the largest recall in the history of consumer electronics.
In March 2013, Lululemon was hit by a large recall of its black yoga pants that were unintentionally see-through.
The largest recall in consumer electronic history.
The largest recall covers 1.5 million pickup trucks and S.U.V.'s with defective second-row center seat belts.
It was the largest recall ever of a lottery ticket in Canada, and were prompted in part from greater media scrutiny regarding ongoing fraud investigations.
And Firestone itself survived a much larger recall of its Firestone 500 car tires in 1978.
Together they constitute by far the largest recall in the consumer electronics industry.
The larger recall took place in March 2000, about one month after company-paid consultants began an audit of the Kenilworth plant.