Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #95V164001

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 95V164001 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 364,784 affected units, STRUCTURE:HATCHBACK HYDRAULIC CYLINDER:TRUNK CYLIN, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The hydraulic lift cylinders are attached to brackets that are welded to the liftgate. The bracket welds can fracture.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install reinforcement brackets.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 95V164001

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1995-08-25T00:00:00

Subject: Structure:hatchback hydraulic cylinder:trunk cylin

Component: Structure

Potentially Affected Units: 364,784

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The hydraulic lift cylinders are attached to brackets that are welded to the liftgate. The bracket welds can fracture.

Consequence Summary: With a broken bracket weld, there is a potential for the liftgate bracket to gradually bend inward allowing the lift cylinderball stud to disengage.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install reinforcement brackets.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 95V164001

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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