1995 Ford Explorer recall: tie rod assembly
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on March 15, 1995. It covers about 49,300 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 49,300
- reported
- Mar 15, 1995
- owners notified
- Mar 6, 1995
- related complaints
- 53
Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly
- What is wrong
- The inner tie rod assemblies were improperly manufactured and can fracture causing shaking or shimmy at low speeds.
- 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.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the inner tie rods and replace the suspect tie rods.
Recall number 95V053000
Affected vehicles
- Ford Explorer 1995 1995
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 53 complaints about steering problems.
Questions about recall 95V053000
Is there a recall on the 1995 Ford Explorer tie rod assembly?
Yes. Recall 95V053000, reported on March 15, 1995, covers about 49,300 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 95V053000?
Dealers will inspect the inner tie rods and replace the suspect tie rods.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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