Ford · United States · Mod
Ford Explorer: Wheels — hub
Affects Ford Explorer · 2011–2017 — about 630 vehicles.
The hazard
A loss of the wheel or wheel end can increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
Ford will notify the distributors of the hubs specifying that they are to only be used on drive axles. It is believed that none of the hubs were purchased from Ford dealers for the incorrect application. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational