Need Help?

2012 Ford Explorer Base 4WD 4dr

2012 Ford Explorer
Trim Info:
4-Wheel Drive, 4 Door, Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD
17 (2011) mpg city / 23 (2011) mpg hwy
Other Trims
Do you own this car?
Estimated Mileage
 Miles
Enter current mileage for most
accurate info about this vehicle


Track Your Service Records
Get Recall Alerts
Get Updated Value Estimates on Your Car.

Recalls & Complaints

Back to Recall List
Print
Recall Details
Issued: 2019-06-11
DESCRIPTION OF ISSUE

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Explorer vehicles. The rear suspension toe links may fracture due to stress on the rear suspension.
A fractured rear toe link will cause a sudden change in vehicle handling and increase the risk of a crash.

DESCRIPTION OF COMPONENT

SUSPENSION:REAR

RESOLUTION

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear suspension toe links, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 24, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S17.

NOTES

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.


To Address this issue, please contact your local dealer or Ford directly for assistance

Enter Zip Code:
All information provided by
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Our Mission: Save lives, prevent injuries, reduce vehicle-related crashes
NHTSA


Your Local Mechanics

New Search: