Ford · United States · High
Ford Explorer: Suspension — rear
Affects Ford Explorer · 2020 — about 49 vehicles.
The hazard
Broken RLCA bolts can cause a loss of steering control, and increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace both RLCA bolts, free of charge. The recall began on April 2, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S11.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational