{"id":17669,"date":"2021-05-23T23:00:20","date_gmt":"2021-05-24T04:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/?p=17669"},"modified":"2021-05-23T14:39:53","modified_gmt":"2021-05-23T19:39:53","slug":"ford-recalls-over-600000-ford-explorers-because-roof-rail-covers-may-detach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/2021\/05\/23\/ford-recalls-over-600000-ford-explorers-because-roof-rail-covers-may-detach\/","title":{"rendered":"Ford recalls over 600,000 Ford Explorers because Roof Rail Covers May Detach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - NHTSA\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/nhtsa-200x113.png\" alt=\"National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - NHTSA\" width=\"180\" height=\"102\">Washington, D.C.<\/strong> &#8211; The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports Ford Motor Company is recalling certain model 2016-2019 Ford Explorers.<\/p>\n<p>A detached roof rail cover can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_522758\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2019-Ford-Explorer.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-522758\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-522758\" title=\"2019 Ford Explorer\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2019-Ford-Explorer-480x320.jpg\" alt=\"2019 Ford Explorer is one of the models being recalled.\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-522758\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2019 Ford Explorer is one of the models being recalled.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Recall Information<\/h3>\n<p><strong>NHTSA Campaign Number:&nbsp;<\/strong>21V316000<\/p>\n<p><strong>Manufacturer: <\/strong>Ford Motor Company<\/p>\n<p><strong>Components: <\/strong>Structure<\/p>\n<p><strong>Potential Number of Units Affected: <\/strong>616,967<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;\" width=\"480\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"1\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th bgcolor=\"#9C9C9C\">MAKE<\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#9C9C9C\">MODEL<\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#9C9C9C\">YEAR<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table-other--tr-border\">\n<th colspan=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#D9D9D9\">Ford<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#D9D9D9\">Explorer<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#D9D9D9\">2016-2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Summary<\/h3>\n<p>Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Explorer vehicles. The retention pins could loosen and allow the roof rail covers to detach from the vehicle.<\/p>\n<h3>Remedy<\/h3>\n<p>Dealers will install push-pins and replace any damaged rail clips and roof rail covers, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 28th, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1.866.436.7332. Ford&#8217;s number for this recall is 21S22.<\/p>\n<h3>Notes<\/h3>\n<p>Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1.888.327.4236 (TTY 1.800.424.9153), or go to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.safercar.gov\" >www.safercar.gov<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, D.C. &#8211; The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports Ford Motor Company is recalling certain model 2016-2019 Ford Explorers. 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