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FORD issued a recall on the EXPLORER model
· Published by Transport Canada · Official notice
Details
Alert type: Recall
Category: SUV
Department: Transport Canada
Notification type: Safety Industry
System: Structure
Units affected: 1
Products
| Model | Make | Model year(s) affected |
|---|---|---|
| EXPLORER | FORD | 1996 |
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The issue
THIS VEHICLE MAY HAVE UNDERSIZED WELDS ON THE BRACKET THAT ATTACHES THE LIFTGATE ASSIST GAS CYLINDER TO THE RIGHT HAND BODYSIDE OUTER PANEL. THIS COULD RESULT IN BRACKET SEPARATION WHICH COULD PREVENT THE GAS CYLINDER FROM PROPERLY SUPPORTING THE LIFTGATE.CORRECTION: BRACKET ATTACHMENT WILL BE REINFORCED WITH TWO POP RIVETS.