2012 FORD EXPLORER RECALL - #19V435000
RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : REAR
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Explorer vehicles. The rear suspension toe links may fracture due to stress on the rear suspension.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2012 FORD EXPLORER |
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| Manufacturer |
Ford Motor Company |
| Manufactured between |
5/17/2010 - 1/25/2017 |
| Recalled on |
6/11/2019 |
| Influenced by |
Ford Motor Company |
| Owners Notified on |
6/26/2019 |
| # Affected |
1,194,173 |
| Recalled for |
SUSPENSION:REAR |
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| Description |
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Explorer vehicles. The rear suspension toe links may fracture due to stress on the rear suspension. |
| Consequences |
A fractured rear toe link will cause a sudden change in vehicle handling and increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear suspension toe links, and inspect both rear toe link ball joints, replacing the rear wheel knuckle(s), if necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S17. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2012 FORD EXPLORER Recall for STEERING, ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
2012 FORD EXPLORER Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, DOOR
2012 FORD EXPLORER Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR
2012 FORD EXPLORER Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR
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