Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #24V091000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 24V091000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting 2023 explorer vehicles Includes 121 affected units, Fastener Connecting Knuckle and Strut May Be Loose, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2023 explorer vehicles

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023 explorer vehicles. the right-front lower fastener connecting the steering knuckle and strut may be loose or missing.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the fasteners, and tighten or install them as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed march 08, 2024. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 24s04.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 24V091000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2024-02-08T00:00:00
Subject: Fastener connecting knuckle and strut may be loose
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 121

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 24S04
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023 explorer vehicles. the right-front lower fastener connecting the steering knuckle and strut may be loose or missing.
Consequence Summary: A loose or missing connection between the knuckle and strut can cause improper tire alignment, resulting in a steering pull or require increased steering effort. additionally, the brake hose may contact the tire and become damaged, resulting in a brake fluid leak and a loss of braking ability. either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the fasteners, and tighten or install them as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed march 08, 2024. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 24s04.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 78.51

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NHTSA ID: 24V091000
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