REC-004550

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0 Ford Explorer

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Ford Motor Company Of Australia Limited

Recall date: 11 August 1999

Defect

The Secondary Hood Latch May Exhibit A Sticky Condition Due To Corrosion. If The Primary Latch Is Not Engaged During Vehicles Operation The Secondary Latch Could Remain Open And The Hood May Fly Up.

Hazard

Component Failure.

Remedy

Contact Your Ford Dealer.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Ford Motor Company Of Australia Limited — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: vehiclerecalls.gov.au