8Affected configurations shown565,800Potential units affected—Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
THE TRAILER HITCH COULD THEN SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE.
What fixes it
Official remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TRAILER HITCH MOUNTING BOLTS AND NUT PLATES.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 00V073000
2000 FORD EXPEDITIONOpen vehicle record →2000 LINCOLN NAVIGATOROpen vehicle record →1999 FORD EXPEDITIONOpen vehicle record →1999 LINCOLN NAVIGATOROpen vehicle record →1998 FORD EXPEDITIONOpen vehicle record →1998 LINCOLN NAVIGATOROpen vehicle record →1997 FORD EXPEDITIONOpen vehicle record →1997 LINCOLN NAVIGATOROpen vehicle record →
Owner action
Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.