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NHTSA Record Id: 15755 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD |
Recalled Component Id: 000007609000005716000000283 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: EXPLORER | Model Year: 1992 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 95I007000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Start date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1990 | End date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1995 |
Report For : I | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1029380 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 25 1995 | Recall Initiator: ODI |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company | Report Received Date: Jan, 31 1996 |
Record Creation date : Feb, 09 1996 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles. this is not a safety recall in accordance with federal regulation 573. however, it is deemed a safety improvement campaign by the agency. the campaign will reinforce the bracket attachments of the rear liftgate gas assist cylinders which could pull away from the inside of the liftgate. | Consequence Summary: If a bracket and gas assist cylinder were to detach completely from the liftgate and no longer bear against the liftgate as intended, the remaining assist cylinder would not hold the liftgate in an open position. personal injury could occur. |
Corrective Summary : Ford dealers will reinforce the bracket attachments. | Recall Notes: Ford has decided to conduct a safety improvement service campaign to reinforce the bracket attachments without charge. owners can contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. |
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