2014 Ford Explorer | 2015 Ford Explorer — Suspension: rear
Published April 26, 2016 · Recall initiated: April 26, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V245000, published April 26, 2016. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2014 Ford Explorer | 2015 Ford Explorer — Suspension: rear.
What's the hazard
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Ford Explorer vehicles manufactured January 17, 2014 to May 31, 2014. The affected vehicles may have improperly welded rear suspension toe links that may fracture.
What to do
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear suspension toe links, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S18.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FORD
- Model
- EXPLORER
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Lot
- 2014 FORD EXPLORER | 2015 FORD EXPLORER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2014 Ford Explorer | 2015 Ford Explorer — Suspension: rear recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V245000 on April 26, 2016. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Ford Explorer vehicles manufactured January 17, 2014 to May 31, 2014. The affected vehicles may have improperly welded rear suspension toe links that may fracture.
What should I do if I have this product?
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear suspension toe links, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S18.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: EXPLORER.