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NHTSARecalled Aug 25, 1995 · #95V164001

STRUCTURE:HATCHBACK HYDRAULIC CYLINDER:TRUNK CYLIN

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

THE HYDRAULIC LIFT CYLINDERS ARE ATTACHED TO BRACKETS THAT ARE WELDED TO THE LIFTGATE. THE BRACKET WELDS CAN FRACTURE. WITH A BROKEN BRACKET WELD, THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR THE LIFTGATE BRACKET TO GRADUALLY BEND INWARD ALLOWING THE LIFT CYLINDERBALL STUD TO DISENGAGE.

Product details

Product
STRUCTURE:HATCHBACK HYDRAULIC CYLINDER:TRUNK CYLIN
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALERS WILL INSTALL REINFORCEMENT BRACKETS.

View the official CPSC notice