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Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) decoding
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Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Ford Explorer vehicles manufactured January 17, 2014 to May 31, 2014. The affected vehicles may have improperly welded rear suspension toe links that may fracture.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain Wheel Hub Bearing assemblies, part number HB5Z-1104-C, incorrectly listed as being for installation on the rear axles of 2011-2017 Ford Explorer 4X2 vehicles. These bearings assemblies were manufactured without a self retention feature, possibly resulting in the separation of the wheel or wheel end.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain Wheel Hub Bearing assemblies, part number HB5Z-1104-C, incorrectly listed as being for installation on the rear axles of 2011-2017 Ford Explorer 4X2 vehicles. These bearings assemblies were manufactured without a self retention feature, possibly resulting in the separation of the wheel or wheel end.
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.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Explorer vehicles originally sold, or currently registered in Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin that were previously repaired under a prior recall numbers 16V-245 or 19V-435. The outboard section of a rear suspension toe link may fracture.
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.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Explorer vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and the District of Columbia. Exposure to road salt can cause the cross-axis ball joint to corrode and seize, resulting in a fracture of the outboard section of the rear suspension toe link.
Title | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total for 5 years |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Depreciation |
Year 1 $1,206 |
Year 2 $1,113 |
Year 3 $1,020 |
Year 4 $928 |
Year 5 $835 |
Total for 5 years: $5,102 |
Insurance |
Year 1 $1,697 |
Year 2 $1,756 |
Year 3 $1,818 |
Year 4 $1,882 |
Year 5 $1,947 |
Total for 5 years: $9,100 |
Fuel |
Year 1 $1,950 |
Year 2 $2,008 |
Year 3 $2,079 |
Year 4 $2,162 |
Year 5 $2,259 |
Total for 5 years: $10,458 |
Maintenance |
Year 1 $2,763 |
Year 2 $1,778 |
Year 3 $1,040 |
Year 4 $969 |
Year 5 $2,291 |
Total for 5 years: $8,841 |
Repair |
Year 1 $1,035 |
Year 2 $1,192 |
Year 3 $1,360 |
Year 4 $1,478 |
Year 5 $1,694 |
Total for 5 years: $6,759 |
Taxes & Fees |
Year 1 $708 |
Year 2 $81 |
Year 3 $103 |
Year 4 $66 |
Year 5 $92 |
Total for 5 years: $1,050 |
Total for 5 years: $41,310
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