2020 Ford Explorer — Fuel system, gasoline: storage
Published November 24, 2020 · Recall initiated: November 24, 2020
Summary
NHTSA records recall 20V730000, published November 24, 2020. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2020 Ford Explorer — Fuel system, gasoline: storage.
What's the hazard
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Explorer vehicles equipped with 2.3L engines and 19 gallon fuel tanks. The fuel tank inlet check valve may not be fully welded to the fuel tank shell.
What to do
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank shell, free of charge. The recall began December 8, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S68.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FORD
- Model
- EXPLORER
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Lot
- 2020 FORD EXPLORER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2020 Ford Explorer — Fuel system, gasoline: storage recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V730000 on November 24, 2020. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Explorer vehicles equipped with 2.3L engines and 19 gallon fuel tanks. The fuel tank inlet check valve may not be fully welded to the fuel tank shell.
What should I do if I have this product?
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank shell, free of charge. The recall began December 8, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S68.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: EXPLORER.