2020 Ford Explorer vehicles are seen at Ford’s Chicago Assembly Plant in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. June 24, 2019. (REUTERS File Photo)
U.S. auto security regulators stated on Saturday they’re investigating Ford Motor‘s prior remembers of 710,000 Explorer SUVs over energy loss stories to find out if the repair is sufficient.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration stated the No. 2 U.S. automaker issued remembers in April 2022 and March on Ford Explorer SUVs from the 2020-2022 mannequin years to deal with a rear axle horizontal mounting bolt that will fracture and trigger the driveshaft to disconnect.
Ford’s repair is so as to add a software program replace that routinely applies the digital service parking brake to maintain the car from rolling away within the occasion of a driveshaft failure, the company stated, including there isn’t a treatment to deal with the failed rear axle horizontal mounting bolt “which is the basis of this safety issue and the cause of the impaired vehicle.” NHTSA stated it has acquired two complaints alleging a lack of energy or transmission torque of the rear wheels in Explorer automobiles that had acquired the recall repair.
Source: www.anews.com.tr
