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2016 Ford EXPLORER Suspension Rear Recall


NHTSA Recall #	156420
NHTSA Compaign #	20V675000
MFG Compaign #	20S62
Manufacturer	Ford Motor Company
Supplier	FORD
Brand	FORD
Model	EXPLORER
Model Year	2016
Component	SUSPENSION:REAR
Date of notification	27/11/20
Begin date of manufacuring	14/09/24
End date of manufacturing	14/09/24
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	30/10/20
Report created	02/11/20
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	318381
Defect summary	Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2013-2017 explorer vehicles originally sold, or currently registered in connecticut, delaware, the district of columbia, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia, west virginia, and wisconsin that were previously repaired under a prior recall numbers 16v-245 or 19v-435. The outboard section of a rear suspension toe link may fracture.
Consequence summary	A rear toe link fracture can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action	Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the cross-axis ball joint (cabj) knuckle attached to the rear suspension toe link and replace it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began november 27, 2020. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20s62.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2016 Ford EXPLORER Suspension Rear Recall

2016 Ford EXPLORER Suspension Rear Recall

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