Ford · Canada · High
Ford Explorer, Police Interceptor Utility (Explorer): Suspension
Affects Ford Explorer, Police Interceptor Utility (Explorer) · 2013–2017 — about 32K vehicles.
The hazard
Issue: On certain vehicles, the outer ball joint for the rear suspension toe link may seize. If this happens, the toe link could break while driving. This could cause a sudden loss of vehicle stability. Safety Risk: A loss of vehicle stability could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Ford will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect the ball joints for the rear suspension toe links. If a ball joint requires replacement, the dealer will replace the rear suspension knuckle.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.