Make : FORD | Model : EXPEDITION | Year : 1997 |
Build Dates : 19960722 - 19991209 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 00V073000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 20000515 | Date Received by ODI: 20000307 | Date Added to Database: 20000313 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: FORD MOTOR COMPANY | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FORD MOTOR COMPANY | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 00S05 | ||
Component: TRAILER HITCHES | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 565800 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE VEHICLES. THE TRAILER HITCH ASSEMBLY TO THE FRAME ATTACHING BOLTS COULD LOSE THE CLAMP LOAD. |
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Consequence:
THE TRAILER HITCH COULD THEN SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TRAILER HITCH MOUNTING BOLTS AND NUT PLATES. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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