1993 Ford Explorer Recall NHTSA 95V164001

Release Date:

August 25, 1995

Applicable Country:

USA

NHTSA Campaign Number:

95V164001

Manufacturer:

FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Component(s):

• STRUCTURE
  • BODY
    • HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
      • SUPPORT DEVICE

Summary

THE HYDRAULIC LIFT CYLINDERS ARE ATTACHED TO BRACKETS THAT ARE WELDED TO THE LIFTGATE. THE BRACKET WELDS CAN FRACTURE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL REINFORCEMENT BRACKETS.

Notes

SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; HATCHBACK HYDRAULIC CYLINDER. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES. NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

Other Vehicles Affected By This Recall

• 1992 Ford Explorer

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