2021 Ford Explorer | 2020 Ford Explorer | 2022 Ford Explorer — Power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)
Published February 10, 2023 · Recall initiated: February 10, 2023
Summary
NHTSA records recall 23V069000, published February 10, 2023. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2021 Ford Explorer | 2020 Ford Explorer | 2022 Ford Explorer — Power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm).
What's the hazard
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Explorer vehicles equipped with a 2.3L engine and 10R60 automatic transmission. An unintentional powertrain control module (PCM) reset may occur while the vehicle is in motion and result in park system damage.
What to do
Dealers will inspect the park system for damage and repair as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S05.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FORD
- Model
- EXPLORER
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Lot
- 2021 FORD EXPLORER | 2020 FORD EXPLORER | 2022 FORD EXPLORER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2021 Ford Explorer | 2020 Ford Explorer | 2022 Ford Explorer — Power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm) recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 23V069000 on February 10, 2023. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Explorer vehicles equipped with a 2.3L engine and 10R60 automatic transmission. An unintentional powertrain control module (PCM) reset may occur while the vehicle is in motion and result in park system damage.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will inspect the park system for damage and repair as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S05.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: EXPLORER.