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1997 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer 4dr 112 WB

1997 Ford Explorer
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Rear Wheel Drive, 4 Door Eddie Bauer
15 mpg city / 20 mpg hwy
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Issued: 2000-11-29
DESCRIPTION OF ISSUE

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, A FRONT SWAY BAR LINK CAN FRACTURE.
VEHICLE HANDLING COULD BE AFFECTED, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

DESCRIPTION OF COMPONENT

SUSPENSION

RESOLUTION

DEALERS WILL REPLACE BOTH THE LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT SWAY BAR LINKS.

NOTES

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 15, 2000. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).


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