Ford Explorer Rear Glass Hinge Recall

Ford motor company ford is recalling certain 2017 ford explorer f 150 f 250 f 350 f 450 and f 550 vehicles equipped with a manual driver s seat back recliner mechanism.

Ford explorer rear glass hinge recall.

In addition the vehicles may be in factory mode which disables warning alerts and does not display the transmission gear selected. About 955 000 2002 03 ford explorer and mercury mountaineer suvs were recalled in 2004 for faulty strut brackets and hinges that could loosen. The national highway traffic safety administration nhtsa documented 165 reports of injuries from the breaking glass resulting from loose components and almost 5 000 complaints. Safety recall 04s20 it appears that there is a chance that the tailgate glass may drop unexpectedly when it is being operated.

Average repair cost is 300 at 103 000 miles. The manual park release mpr cover may not be installed. 2020 ford explorer recall power train automatic transmission gear position indication prndl problem. Page 1 of 3.

There will be new design hinges for the tailgate glass sometime in late november ford says not to use the tailgate glass until the. Ford has recalled certain 2002 2003 model year explorer and mercury mountaineer vehicles for possible issues with the liftgate glass strut brackets and glass hinges. The 2004 ford explorer has 58 problems reported for defective hinges on rear window. On certain vehicles the liftgate glass strut may come off or the hinge may fracture.