EXPLORER: STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	95I007000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FORD
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	EXPLORER
Model Year:	1991
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Manufacturer Component Description:	STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturered:	19900201 - 19950201
Type of Report:	I (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	1029380
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19951025
Recall Initiated By:	19951025
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19960131
Record Creation Date:	19960209
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Defect Summary:	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES. THIS IS NOT A SAFETY RECALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL REGULATION 573. HOWEVER, IT IS DEEMED A SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN BY THE AGENCY. THE CAMPAIGN WILL REINFORCE THE BRACKET ATTACHMENTS OF THE REAR LIFTGATE GAS ASSIST CYLINDERS WHICH COULD PULL AWAY FROM THE INSIDE OF THE LIFTGATE.
Consequence Summary:	IF A BRACKET AND GAS ASSIST CYLINDER WERE TO DETACH COMPLETELY FROM THE LIFTGATE AND NO LONGER BEAR AGAINST THE LIFTGATE AS INTENDED, THE REMAINING ASSIST CYLINDER WOULD NOT HOLD THE LIFTGATE IN AN OPEN POSITION. PERSONAL INJURY COULD OCCUR.
Corrective Summary:	FORD DEALERS WILL REINFORCE THE BRACKET ATTACHMENTS.

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