The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver’s and passenger’s side A-pillar trims detached and flew off the windshield. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The dealer was made aware of the failure; however, the contact was informed that parts were not available. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure); however, parts were not available. In addition, the contact stated that the driver's side exterior trim had detached approximately two years ago, and the vehicle was taken to the dealer. The vehicle was repaired, and the contact paid out of pocket for the repair. The contact stated that the dealer had gone out of business. The failure reoccurred. The contact stated that the concern was that the vehicle would be repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure, and a case was filed. The failure mileage was approximately 90,000.
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The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notifications of the federal safety agency Campaign Numbers: 24V031000 (Structure) and 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The contact stated that there was water leaking inside the vehicle through the passenger's side windshield, on the lower right, which required the contact to manually scoop water out of the cabin of the vehicle. The dealer was contacted and confirmed that the parts were unavailable for the repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 126,000.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver’s side windshield exterior A-pillar trim cracked and flew off the vehicle. The contact stated that months later, the passenger’s side windshield exterior A-pillar trim cracked and flew off the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the part was still not available for the recall repair. The failure mileage was unknown.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure). The contact stated that the A-pillar trim had detached from the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, who informed the contact that the parts were on back order until January 2026. The dealer confirmed that the trim seal was loose. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was approximately 222,610.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notifications of the federal safety agency Campaign Numbers: 24V031000 (Structure) and 25V695000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that while driving at 60 MPH, the driver's side A-pillar trim detached from the vehicle. The local dealer was contacted and replaced the A-pillar trim. The contact stated that on a separate occasion, the contact stated that the rearview camera displayed a distorted image while the vehicle was in reverse(R). The contact stated that the failure obstructed the driver's visibility, which prevented the driver from safely operating the vehicle. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 70,000.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the windshield exterior A-pillar trims were loose. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was inspected, and the parts were ordered to repair the vehicle. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was unknown.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notifications of the federal safety agency Campaign Numbers: 24V031000 (Structure) and 25V695000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION). However, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The contact stated that while driving at 35 MPH, the driver's side A-pillar trim detached from the vehicle. The local dealer was contacted and replaced the A-pillar trim. The contact stated that on a separate occasion, the driver's side A-pillar trim was loose. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that on a separate occasion, the rearview camera displayed a distorted image while the vehicle was in reverse(R). The contact stated that the failure obstructed the driver's visibility, which prevented the driver from safely operating the vehicle. The message "Rear-view Camera Inoperable" was displayed on the instrument panel. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired after the most recent failure. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 65,000.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notifications of the federal safety agency Campaign Numbers: 24V031000 (Structure) and 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The local dealer was contacted, and an appointment was scheduled to have the recall repair performed. After waiting for approximately two hours, the contact was informed that the part was unavailable, and the dealer placed duct tape on the A-pillar trims to prevent the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The contact had not experienced a failure.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the windshield exterior A-pillar trims had become loosened. A mobile technician from the dealer applied tape to the trim pieces as a temporary repair at the residence. Additionally, the contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera image was distorted, intermittent, or black. The message that the camera was inoperable and to contact the dealer was displayed. The contact had received notifications of the federal safety agency Campaign Numbers: 24V031000 (Structure) and 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention), and related the failures to the recall; however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 150,000.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notifications of the federal safety agency Campaign Numbers: 24V031000 (Structure) and 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the parts needed for the recall repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The contact stated that the back-over prevention camera displayed a distorted or reversed image while in reverse. Occasionally, the screen was blacked out or was white. An alarm sounded from the camera system even while the vehicle was not in reverse. The failures occurred intermittently but became more persistent. The dealer was contacted. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was unknown.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the driver's side A-pillar trim had become loose and was almost blown off the vehicle by the slipstream. Additionally, the contact reported that the rear-view camera was intermittently black. The contact was aware of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure) and 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention). The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair for the recall repairs. The contact had taken the vehicle to a local dealer and was informed that parts for the recall repairs were not yet available. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 140,000.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notifications of the federal safety agency Campaign Numbers: 24V031000 (STRUCTURE) and 25V695000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION). However, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the passenger's side A-pillar trim detached from the vehicle. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that on a separate occasion, the rearview camera failed to function as intended while the vehicle was in reverse(R). The contact stated that the failure obstructed the driver's visibility, which prevented the driver from safely operating the vehicle. No warning lights were illuminated. A dealer was not contacted, and the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was unknown.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notifications of the federal safety agency Campaign Numbers: 19V435000 (SUSPENSION), 24V031000 (STRUCTURE), and 25V695000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION). However, the parts for the recall repairs were not yet available. The contact stated that the rearview camera displayed a black screen while the vehicle was in reverse(R). The contact stated that the failure obstructed the visibility, which prevented the safe operation of the vehicle. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was unknown.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification in March 2024 of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure). The contact stated that the trim on the passenger’s side A Pillar and the driver's side were loose, and both trims were cracking from the top and the bottom. The contact called a local dealer and was informed that parts were not yet available for the recall repair. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 152,000.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure). While driving 65 MPH, there was an abnormally loud sound detected, which startled the occupants, and the A-pillar trim detached from the vehicle. The trim was flapping and causing damage to the side window. The contact's husband was able to secure the trim with duct tape. The local dealer was contacted, who informed the contact that the interior parts were on backorder. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was approximately 151,652.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 24V031000 (STRUCTURE); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 75 MPH, the front driver’s side A-pillar trims detached and blew off onto the road. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 100,000.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 75 MPH, the contact observed a vibration noise emanating from the top of the windshield. The contact stated that the vehicle was steered to the side of the road and inspected, where he observed that the driver’s side exterior A-pillar trim was sticking out. The contact stated that after a month, the passenger’s side exterior A-pillar trim was also sticking out. The contact used tape to reduce the flapping noises while driving at speeds over 65 MPH. The vehicle was then taken to a dealer, but was not diagnosed; however, the contact was advised that parts were not available for the recall repair. The contact had received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was 95,000.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notifications of the federal safety agency Campaign Numbers: 24V031000 (STRUCTURE) and 25V695000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION). However, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The contact stated that the rearview camera displayed a distorted image while the vehicle was in reverse(R). In addition, the rearview camera moved independently while in reverse(R). The contact stated that the failure obstructed the driver's visibility, preventing safe operation of the vehicle. The contact was unsure if any warning lights were illuminated. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 100,000.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while attempting to reverse, the rearview camera became inoperable. The contact stated that the rearview camera image appeared blank. The contact received notifications of the federal safety agency Campaign Numbers: 24V031000 (Structure) and 25V695000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the parts to do the recall repair were not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was not available.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notifications of the federal safety agency Campaign Numbers: 24V031000 (STRUCTURE) and 25V695000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION). However, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver's side A-pillar trim detached from the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The contact stated that on a separate occasion, while driving at an undisclosed speed, the passenger’s side front A-pillar trim detached from the vehicle. In addition, the trim at the bottom of the front windshield had detached from the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. Most recently, the contact stated that the rearview camera displayed a distorted image while the vehicle was in reverse(R). The contact stated that the failure prevented the driver from safely operating the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer after the most recent failure. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was unknown.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure) approximately two years ago; however, the part to do the recall repair was not available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that while driving on two occasions at 55 MPH, the A-pillar trims detached and flew off the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, where the recall repair could not be performed due to parts not being available. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 212,000.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the exterior A-pillar trim was loose. The contact used tape to secure the trim piece. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure). The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, who confirmed that parts were on backorder. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was called, but the phone call disconnected. The failure mileage was approximately 87,000.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact was informed after purchasing the vehicle that the VIN was associated with the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure); however, the part to complete the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure); however, the part for the recall repair was not available. The contact contacted several dealers; however, the contact was informed that the manufacturer had not made parts available for the recall repair. The contact stated that parts had not been available for more than three years. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue but provided no assistance. The contact had not experienced a failure.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure). The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver’s side exterior A-pillar trim detached from the vehicle and flew off into traffic. The contact stated that there was an abnormal sound coming from the A-pillar after the failure. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, where it was confirmed that parts were not yet available for the repair. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was unknown.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign number: 24V031000 (Structure). However, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that while driving at 60 MPH, the passenger's side A-pillar trim detached from the vehicle. The local dealer was contacted; however, the vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 35,000.
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
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