Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #23V675000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 23V675000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting 2020-2022 explorer vehicles Includes 238,364 affected units, Vehicle Rollaway from Driveshaft Disconnect, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2020-2022 explorer vehicles

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 explorer vehicles. the rear axle horizontal mounting bolt may fracture and cause the driveshaft to disconnect.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the subframe bushing and rear axle bolt. they will also inspect the rear axle cover for damage near the bolt hole location and replace with a new cover if any damage is found. repairs will be performed free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed january 19, 2024. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 23s55.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 23V675000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2023-10-06T00:00:00
Subject: Vehicle rollaway from driveshaft disconnect
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 238,364

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 23S55
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 explorer vehicles. the rear axle horizontal mounting bolt may fracture and cause the driveshaft to disconnect.
Consequence Summary: A disconnected driveshaft can result in a loss of drive power or a vehicle rollaway if the parking brake is not applied. either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the subframe bushing and rear axle bolt. they will also inspect the rear axle cover for damage near the bolt hole location and replace with a new cover if any damage is found. repairs will be performed free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed january 19, 2024. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 23s55.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 50.12

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NHTSA ID: 23V675000
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