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NHTSA recall 95V053000

Steering › Linkages › Tie rod assembly

Ford Explorer

Reported Mar 15, 199549,300 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANYBuilt Nov 1, 1994 – Feb 1, 1995

The defect

The inner tie rod assemblies were improperly manufactured and can fracture causing shaking or shimmy at low speeds.

The risk

This condition can cause the wheel on the side with the broken tie rod to tuck inward or outward and slide resulting in an increased potential for a vehicle accident.

The remedy

Dealers will inspect the inner tie rods and replace the suspect tie rods.

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Vehicles in this recall

Ford Explorer
1995

Notes

System: steering; linkages; tie rod; inner.vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles.note: if your vehicle IS presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy IS not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.