Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #21V154000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V154000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting 2020 lincoln aviator and ford explorer vehicles Includes 49 affected units, Rear Lower Control Arm Bolts May Break, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2020 lincoln aviator and ford explorer vehicles

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020 lincoln aviator and ford explorer vehicles. the rear lower control arm (rlca) bolts that attach the rear lower control arms to the wheel knuckles may not have been heat-treated, which could cause them to break.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace both rlca bolts, free of charge. the recall began on april 2, 2021. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 21s11.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V154000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2021-03-10T00:00:00
Subject: Rear lower control arm bolts may break
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 49

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 21S11
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020 lincoln aviator and ford explorer vehicles. the rear lower control arm (rlca) bolts that attach the rear lower control arms to the wheel knuckles may not have been heat-treated, which could cause them to break.
Consequence Summary: Broken rlca bolts can cause a loss of steering control, and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace both rlca bolts, free of charge. the recall began on april 2, 2021. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 21s11.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 81.63

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NHTSA ID: 21V154000
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Created At: 1742808662
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