NHTSA Campaign 24V091000
SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT
NHTSA campaign 24V091000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the suspension: front: macpherson strut. The repair is free.
Ford Motor Company filed the report for 24V091000 with NHTSA on February 8, 2024; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 24V091000, NHTSA lists up to 121 potentially affected vehicles, built between December 19, 2023 and December 19, 2023.
The 24V091000 report reached NHTSA 2 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 24V091000 were scheduled from March 8, 2024, 29 days after the report.
24V091000 covers 1 model from Ford, model years 2023.
Owners of the model years 24V091000 covers have filed at least 14 complaints naming the suspension, about this defect or others in the same group.
By potentially affected vehicles, 24V091000 ranks 506 of 582 Ford Motor Company recalls on this site.
Besides 24V091000, Ford Motor Company has 23 other recalls on the suspension on this site; the one before 24V091000 was 23V439000, reported on June 23, 2023.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 Explorer vehicles. The right-front lower fastener connecting the steering knuckle and strut may be loose or missing.
- The risk
- A loose or missing connection between the knuckle and strut can cause improper tire alignment, resulting in a steering pull or require increased steering effort. Additionally, the brake hose may contact the tire and become damaged, resulting in a brake fluid leak and a loss of braking ability. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect the fasteners, and tighten or install them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 08, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S04.
Reported February 8, 2024
Vehicles covered by 24V091000 (1)
Ford (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 24V091000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: February 8, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted