GULF STREAM EXPLORER 2020: SUSPENSION:REAR
| Make : GULF STREAM | Model : EXPLORER | Year : 2020 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 21V154000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2021-04-02 | Date Received by ODI: 2021-03-10 | Date Added to Database: 2021-03-10 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 21S11 | ||
| Component: SUSPENSION:REAR | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 49 | ||
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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. |
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Consequence:
Broken RLCA bolts can cause a loss of steering control, and increase the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
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. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |
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