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

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	99V310001
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FORD
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	EXPLORER
Model Year:	1993
Manufacturer Campaign Number:	99S34
Manufacturer Component Description:	STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturered:	19930401 - 19950217
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	470582
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	20000103
Recall Initiated By:	20000103
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19991103
Record Creation Date:	19991108
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Defect Summary:	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE HYDRAULIC LIFT CYLINDER BRACKET WELDS COULD FRACTURE.
Consequence Summary:	WITH A BROKEN BRACKET WELD, THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR THE LIFTGATE BRACKET TO GRADUALLY BEND INWARD ALLOWING THE LIFT CYLINDER BALL STUD TO DISENGAGE, UNEXPECTEDLY ALLOWING THE LIFTGATE TO FALL FROM AN OPEN POSITION.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL INSTALL LIFTGATE REINFORCEMENT BRACKETS. DEPENDING UPON THE CONDITION OF THE LIFTGATE SHEET METAL IN THE AREA OF THE BRACKET, DEALERS MAY ALSO INSTALL A LARGER REINFORCEMENT.

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