NHTSA RECALLS 1,658 FORD EXPLORERS
The 2011 Ford Explorer just hit the market, and unfortunately, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has already red flagged it. “Ford is abandoning assertive archetypal year 2011 Ford Explorer cars bogus from July 15, 2010, through December 13, 2010, able with additional row 60% seats with chiral recliner mechanisms that may acquire apparatus that are out of dimensional specification,” NHTSA reports.
So far, there acquire been no letters of accidents or injuries, but if there is an accident, “the seats may not accommodate able strength, accretion the accident of injury,” Kicking Tires explains. 1,658 Explorers are afflicted by the recall.
Ford will acquaintance owners afflicted by the anamnesis and dealers will adjustment the defected seats for free. The anamnesis will activate on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2011. The attack amount is 11C15.
In the beggarly time, afflicted owners may acquaintance the Ford Motor Company Consumer Relationship Center at 1-866-436-7332 or ability NHTSA at 1-888-327-4236 or appointment www.safercar.gov.
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