NHTSA recall campaign

00V394000

Structure › Body › Hood › Hinge And Attachments

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5Affected configurations shown137,700Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentStructure › Body › Hood › Hinge And Attachments
Report receivedApr 11, 2002
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

A HOOD FLY-UP WHILE THE VEHICLE IS BEING OPERATED COULD RESULT IN REDUCED DRIVER VISIBILITY.

What fixes it

Official remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HOOD STRIKER.

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 00V394000

2001 FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRACOpen vehicle record →2001 FORD EXPLORER SPORTOpen vehicle record →2001 FORD RANGEROpen vehicle record →2000 FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRACOpen vehicle record →2000 FORD EXPLORER SPORTOpen 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.

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