Investigation EA95018: 1991–1994 Ford Explorer

Status

CLOSED

Opened

Jun 19, 1995

Closed

Apr 2, 1996

Model years

1991–1994

Subject

Separation of master cylinder

Component: Service brakes, hydraulic

Summary

Ford continues to sudy the problem attempting to determine why stud fractures are not frequently occurring in other parts of the country.likewise, odi continues gathering information to ascertain whether the recall scope should include other geographical areas.if evidence indicates the scope should be expanded, odi will reopen the investigation as warranted.

An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.

Model years covered

• 1994 Ford Explorer1,207 complaints
• 1993 Ford Explorer939 complaints
• 1992 Ford Explorer633 complaints
• 1991 Ford Explorer609 complaints