Ford Motor Manufacturing has added over 300,000 of their popular Explorers to a recall originally issued in 2020 due to an issue with the rear suspension that could impact the driver s ability to steer.
The original recall was released in early November last year and applied to approximately 350,000 2013 - 2017 Explorers sold in the United States and Canada produced at the company s Chicago manufacturing plant between September 4th, 2012 and January 25th, 2017.
The latest recall brings that number to 676,152 and expands the manufacturing dates to September 30th, 2017, adding an additional eight months.
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What s the Problem?
The issue revolves around a potential defect with the vehicle s rear suspension toe link. In the updated recall issued on Friday, Ford says a seized cross-axis ball joint could cause the link to fracture leading to a clunking noise, unusual handling, or a misaligned rear wheel which would result in steering control being signif
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