A detached roof rail cover can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Structure — Body

Date Announced
MAY 05, 2021
Vehicles Affected
616,967
Ford Recall #
21S22
NHTSA Campaign #
21V316000
Summary
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Explorer vehicles. The retention pins could loosen and allow the roof rail covers to detach from the vehicle.
Actions
Dealers will install push-pins and replace any damaged rail clips and roof rail covers, as necessary, free of charge. The interim owner notification letter was mailed on June 22, 2021. Owner notification letters (remedy available) were mailed on October 1, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S22.
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