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FORD EXPLORER 1993 Rear Liftgate Latch Pitted. could result in bodily injuries. *ak
FORD EXPLORER 1994 The Rear Hatch Latch Hinges came off from the gate . tt
FORD TAURUS 1990 Post Where Rear Door Latch attaches has undergone brittle fracture; part no longer sits in proper position; hatchback door could fly open,
FORD EXPLORER 1993 The Rear Hatch Bracket Broke but she has not recieved a letter from ford telling her she is included in the recall. tt
FORD ESCORT 1993 When Air Conditioner Is On car accelerates and decelerates on its own. tt air conditioner also makes noises and has an odor.
FORD EXPLORER 1993 Consumer Open The Rear Hatch latch and the bracket broke off today receive in the mail the recall on the rear hatch latch .
FORD EXPLORER 1993 On Two Ocassions The Rear hatch latch seal came off two times. tt
FORD EXPLORER 1994 The Rear Hatch The Post that is connected to the truck loosened up the hatch will not close tight . tt
FORD AEROSTAR 1986 The Rear Hatch Latch Will not lock don't go all the way down . tt
FORD WINDSTAR 1995 Hatchback Latch Failed. *ak
FORD AEROSTAR 1987 Debris (sand Or Dirt) Seeps into rear latch rendering it inoperative. also hydraulic lifts will not support the trunk. tt
FORD WINDSTAR 1995 The Sensors For All The doors keeps going off that the doors are open and they are not open. please explain. tt
FORD ESCORT 1988 Estimated Speed 35 Mph And was rear ended. collision resulted in rear hatch/gate to fly open. car phone or anything in rear got
FORD AEROSTAR 1991 Upon Side Impact, Rear hatch latch door came open, eject owner's wife from rear of the vehicle, resulting in injuries.
FORD TAURUS 1991 Latch For Hatchback Pops open. liftgate light is constantly on when hatch is closed, and if it's opened light
FORD PROBE 1993 Hatchback Would Not Stay up. it hit consumer on the head and back on a couple of occasions. *ak
FORD EXPLORER 1994 Was Closing Hatchback When It snapped off at upper brackets on passenger's side. called manufacturer & informed no recalls on vehicle. *ak
FORD AEROSTAR 1995 Had Hatchback Latch Repaired Before going on vacation-then while on vacation the latch got to the point where the family could not open the
FORD PROBE 1993 When The Hatchback Is Up, it falls down by its self. there is a recall, but this vehicle is not included.
FORD AEROSTAR 1994 Back Latch Within Sliding Door is broken, causing the door to become stuck ,will not open.this could result in injuries.
FORD WINDSTAR 1998 Rear Hatch Light Keeps Coming on and won't go off. when backing out after dark it is very unsafe to be driving.
FORD EXPLORER 1994 Rear Hatch Back Door Fell on husband, injuring his arm. *ak
FORD EXPLORER 1994 Hydraulic Hatchback Failed, Causing trunk lid to strike consumer. *ak
FORD AEROSTAR 1993 The Liftgate Rear Door Is inoperative in which occupant cannot exit through the liftgate in an emergency. also cannot open the liftgate through
FORD MUSTANG 1986 While Driving 25-30mph The Vehicle had a frontal and rear impact in which the hatchback flew open, and the rear sitting occupant flew
FORD EXPLORER 1993 Rear Liftgate Latch Collapsed on owner's head without prior warning. *ak *slc
FORD ESCORT 1990 Owner States While Driving Vehicle she had an accident, vehicle hit tree, owner notes that the rear sfety belt on the
FORD WINDSTAR 1996 Rear Liftgate Latches Have Been replaced seven times in 1 year, dealer has been unable to fix. *ak
FORD AEROSTAR 1991 Sometimes The Rear Hatchback doesn't close . please describe . *ak
FORD E 150 1996 The Truck Was Modified And the conversion people covered rear hatch latch, cannot use rear hatch latch.*ak
FORD EXPLORER 1991 While Driving At State Speed limit and without warning hatchback door popped open. dealer has been informed of problem.*ak
FORD FOCUS 2002 At First I Thought I might have hit the hatch release when i unlocked the vehicle using the key fob. as i started the
FORD ESCAPE 2002 Purchased 1st Escape 6-7-02. dealer had car 7 out of 11 days for stalling issues and hatch lock repairs. dealer replaced
FORD WINDSTAR 1997 We Have A Blown Head gasket at 115,000 miles even though we had the van to the dealership several times when it was under
FORD AEROSTAR 1991 The Rear Hatchback Freezes (locked) closed and i am not able to open from either side. which could prove dangerous in a crash situation.
FORD WINDSTAR 1995 Head Gasket Went Out. it was replaced with recall. rear hatch lock acuator broke not fixed yet. windshield washer works
FORD EXPLORER 1998 3 Problems; #1. gas pedal sticks. dealer says no problem, but keeps putting lube on linkage. #2 left front bearing
FORD WINDSTAR 1995 Rear Hatch Lock Failed.
FORD AEROSTAR 1988 Liftgate Latch Broke, dropping liftgate on consumer, resulting in an injury.
FORD ESCORT 1992 Hatchback Latch And Rod Clip needs to be replaced.
FORD PROBE 1994 Hatch Latch/striker Failure; Also, right front seatback locks failed. *ak
FORD AEROSTAR 1991 Rear Door Failure. *ak
FORD WINDSTAR 1995 Hatchback Latch Failed, Causing door to open when secured, also replaced front brake rotors/pads/shoes, also transmission leaked oil and a/c compressor failed.
FORD TAURUS 1991 Rear Hatch Latch Post Failed, due to being mounted in thin sheet metal.
FORD EXPLORER 1991 Hatch Latches Failed Due To corrosion. *dh
FORD AEROSTAR 1987 Rear Door Latch Sticks. *sd
FORD WINDSTAR 1995 Hatchback Latch Will Not Catch unless hatchback is slammed. *sd
FORD AEROSTAR 1990 Hatchback Door Failed To Open/shut properly. *ak
FORD ESCAPE 2011 Tl* The Contact Owns A 2011 ford escape. while the automatic tailgate was closing, the latch closed incorrectly and the window shattered.
FORD FREESTAR 2004 Tl* The Contact Owns A 2004 ford freestar. the contact stated that the rear hatch door would not open manually.
FORD ESCAPE 2010 Tl* The Contact Owns A 2010 ford escape. the contact stated that the engine stalled without warning while driving 60 mph. the vehicle
FORD ESCAPE 2013 Tl* The Contact Owns A 2013 ford escape. the contact stated that the rear hatch electronic lock failed. the door would not lock
FORD EDGE 2011 Tl* The Contact Owns A 2011 ford edge. the contact stated that the lift-gate lock malfunctioned. as a result, all of the
FORD EXPLORER 2002 I Have A Cracked Real panel on tailgate. i understand from other customers that this is a danger because the actual glass can dislodge
FORD EXPLORER 2004 On Friday The 7th Of march 2008 i went to open the tailgate of my 2004 ford explorer when the hinges broke and the gate
FORD EXPLORER 2003 Hatchback On 2003 Ford Explorer cracked, and needed replacement, the total cost was $290.00. *tr
FORD EXPLORER 2004 While Going To Open The rear hatch of my 2004 ford explorer, i noticed a crack in the hatch door from just below the
FORD EXPLORER 2004 Rear Hatchback Window Panel Cracked down the center. the window seemed hard to close, did not seem to align with the latch.
FORD EXPLORER 2003 The Hinges On My 2003 ford explorer broke while opening the lift gate. i want to the dealer to have fixed. they charged
FORD EXPLORER 2004 Rear Hatch Window Dropped Off hinges. *tr
FORD EXPLORER 2003 My 2003 Explorer Suddenly Developed a crack on the back panel beneath the rear window. i am concerned that if it progresses the
FORD FOCUS 2000 Hatch Became Unusually Difficult To latch. the plastic inside the latch at bottom of assembly broke. then we had to use an array
FORD EXPEDITION 2005 I Own A 2005 Ford expedition. on several occassions, when i stop the car, the glass (only) on the rear liftgate
FORD MOUNTAINEER 2003 My 2003 Mercury Mountaineer Had a lift gate recall. lincoln mercury dealer in hyannis, ma replaced parts to fix. this
FORD EXPLORER 2003 Tl*the Contact Owns A 2003 ford explorer. the contact stated that the vehicle's bottom rear liftgate has cracked. he stated that
FORD EXPLORER 2003 Tl* - The Contact Called about the 2003 ford explorer xlt. the contact stated that the air bag light stayed on,
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Tl*- The Contact Stated That every time the contact was unloading groceries or book bags from the back of the 2002 ford explorer,
FORD EXPLORER 2004 We Have Experienced Multiple Problems with the electrical systems of our 2004 ford explorer along with other miscellaneous problems. the electrical problems have
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Ford Replaced The Liftgate Glass hinge on this explorer per your recall notice on sept. 1, 2005. on january 13,
FORD EXPLORER 2005 2005 Ford Explorer, Rear liftgate glass will open by itself while i am driving down the road. it has happened multiple times since
FORD EXPLORER 2002 There Were No Events To cause this issue, other than ford's own recall for the rear lift hatch. once the hatch was repaired,
FORD EXPLORER 2004 2004 Explorer Had Problems With brakes and windows. *ts three months after the vehicle was purchased thee was a recall on the
FORD EXPLORER 1998 Dt*: The Contact Stated The locking mechanisms on three doors and the rear hatchback failed to operate properly. the door locks felt loose,
FORD WINDSTAR 1999 The Latches On The Vehicle are defective. the glove compartment latch will not open. the latch on cd storage will not work either
FORD EXPLORER 2005 Dt*: The Contact Stated the rear hatch liftgate glass opened without warning while driving various speeds. the vehicle was inspected by a
FORD PROBE 1990 Retractable Seat Belts Jam And get stuck in track, making unsafe condition. have hit head on seat belt latch causing pain and have
FORD ESCAPE 2001 Liftgate Gets Stuck And Will not open. once in a while it will open out of the blue, then i know as
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Dangerous Crack Occurred In 2002 ford explorer rear liftgate in dec. 2002, was repaired. recurred in sep. 2005, and
FORD FOCUS 2000 Rear Hatch On Wagon did not engage, had to reshut it on a number of occasions. last december(04) it jammed and i
FORD ESCAPE 2001 I Have Had Problems With the liftgate latch not locking properly for nearly a year. i found on your website under "recalls" that
FORD ESCAPE 2005 2005 Ford Escape Xlt Roll over resulted in a fatal death. the lift gate and door were opened during the roll over of suv.
FORD EXPLORER 2005 Both The Rear Lift-gate And back door has opened on me, while driving on the expressway and residential roads, 6 times on my
FORD EXPEDITION 2001 Dt: 2001 Ford Expedition. the back door has two hydraulic lifts to hold the door open. one on driver's side
FORD AEROSTAR 1997 1997 Aerostar Rear Hatch: 1 of 2 anchor studs which support the tail hatch pneumatic spring (vehicle body end) broke, allowing the hatch to
FORD EXPLORER 2005 Rear Liftgate (glass Door Section) opens by itself when the car is being driven. first a warning sensor lights "liftgage ajar" then the door
FORD TAURUS 1999 The Power Door Locks Occasionally unlock automatically while driving the vehicle or when parked. problem continued until lock actuators failed and the doors could
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Car Was Parked. when my wife was walking to the vehicle, she noticed a large crack down the back door (hatch area)
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Nhtsa Recall Id 01i010000 Ford explorer 2002 liftgate dear sir/madam, i would like to report that the ford dealership (joe
FORD EXCURSION 2001 The 2002 Ford Excursion That i have been using for transportation has a serious design defect in the rear hatch/rear door system , if
FORD ESCAPE 2005 Recall 04v60200 Concerning Fmvss 206 rear liftgate door. consumer was unable to get the dealer to honor this manufacturer's recall notice. dealer
FORD EXPLORER 1998 I Have A 1998 Ford explorer 4 dr 2wd and the driver door will not open something went wrong with the lock from the
FORD EXPLORER 2002 There Is A Recall On my 2002 ford explorer concerning the liftgate hinges. i was notified in september that the parts would be in
FORD FORD TRUCK 2002 The Liftgate Molding Developed A crack several inches long after owning the vehicle for 2 1/2 years with roughly 55,000 miles. a
FORD EXPLORER SPORT 1993 I Own A '93 Ford explorer. about 4-5 years ago, the lift back door totally separated from the body - the hinges
FORD EXPLORER 2002 I Went To My automobile and raised just the window part of my hatch and got some stuff out of my vehicle and i
FORD EXPLORER 2000 For Approximately Two Weeks Prior to december 5th, 2004, the heat element in my 2000 ford explorer driver seat would become painfully hot
FORD EXPLORER 2002 I Purchased A 2002 Ford explorer this year. i had not owned it for very long when in august 2004 the liftgate malfunfunctioned.
FORD FOCUS 2000 Rear Window Defroster Opens Up back hatch when on highway. did not use rear defrost. *jb
FORD FOCUS 2000 Consumer Stated That The Power accessories were defective. the power door locks were ineffective, the key won't work in the door. the
FORD FOCUS 2000 I Own A 2000 Ford focus station wagon. the hydralic lifters to the rear door (back door) have failed so that it requires
FORD EXPLORER 1995 Rear Hatchback Hinges Are Buckled, preventing the hatchback from closing. water gets inside because of the 1 1/2 inch gap in the
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Consumer Complained About A liftgate problem. consumer took the vehicle to dealer, and they applied glue on the liftgate cable.
FORD FOCUS SVT 2002 While Driving, The Door ajar light came on. this occurred because the rear hatch became un-latch. the rear hatch is
FORD EXPLORER 1991 The Right Support Gas Assist cylinder on the liftgate failed and pulled away and broke off completely, therefore the liftgate will not hold on
FORD FOCUS 2000 My Wife And I Purchased a new ford focus back in 2000. we loved the look and i have had ford cars before and
FORD EXPLORER SPORT 2002 Intermittently Hatch Back Lever When pulled up to open the hatch failed to release and went back down. when this occurred the hatch
FORD EXPLORER 1999 The Door Failed To lock properly if not manually pushed down and locked. the hatchback door would pop open if not manually locked.
FORD EXPLORER 1998 The Hatchback Would Not Open at all. the consumer felt it was unsafe to have no manual way to open the hatchback from
FORD EXPLORER 1994 While Traveling On The Highway the liftgate bracket broke. please fill in additional information. dealer is aware of the problem.*ak
FORD PROBE 1995 I Am The Only Owner of the 1995 ford probe gt . from the start the car has been into a ford dealer over
FORD WINDSTAR 1998 The Hydraulic Lifts Were Held in place by a screw on both sides of the tailgate. the screw on the left side broke.
FORD MOUNTAINEER 1997 The Rear Liftgate Door, door handles and locks were replaced at 30,000 miles. consumer stated now at 90,000 the handle
FORD EXPLORER 2002 Excessive Problems With Transmission Jerking, and shifting problems, purchased vehicle as brand new after 4 months contacted dealer where care was purchased regarding



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