Automotive recall

Transport Canada Recall - 2014002 - FORD

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Last updated

Summary

Product
SUV recalled by FORD
Issue
Vehicle - Steering
What to do

Please see corrective actions section below

Affected products

2011 | FORD | EXPLORER, 2012 | FORD | EXPLORER

Issue

A safety defect may exist in certain service parts installed after September 1st, 2013. Replacement steering gear assemblies could contain a defect potentially resulting in steering lockup and an inability to steer the vehicle. This would increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Owners of affected vehicles will be notified based on warranty and dealer service records and affected parts will be replaced.

Additional information

Background

Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Automotive recall
Category
Vehicles - SUV
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-70227
Transport Canada ID
2014002

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