2016 Ford Explorer Axle Shaft Recall

Ford has announced that 15587 vehicles have been affected by a Axle Shaft recall.

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Explorer, 2014-2015 Taurus and 2014 Edge vehicles equipped with 2.0L or 2.3L engines and front wheel drive. The support bracket for the front drive axle halfshaft may fail.

The failed bracket could result in a loss of park function which can cause unintended vehicle movement, and loss of motive power while driving which increases the risk of a crash.

2016 Ford Explorer Recall Axle Shaft

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the link shaft bracket, free of charge. Parts are not currently available. Owners will receive an interim notification about the recall beginning November 30, 2020. A second letter will be mailed when parts become available. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S63.

Check 2016 Ford Explorer Recalls by VIN

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Where and How to Get Your 2016 Ford Explorer Axle Shaft Recall Fixed

Asbury Automotive Group is a Fortune 500 dealer group with dealerships all over the United States. All of our Ford dealers will diagnose the 2016 Ford Explorer Axle Shaft recall and fix it free of charge in accordance with Ford OEM guidelines and instructions.

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