Recall 91V136000: 1987–1988 Ford Aerostar

Report received

Aug 19, 1991

Manufacturer

Ford motor company

Potentially affected

112,000vehicles

Model years

1987–1988

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Some liftgate gas cylinder-to-body attachment ball studs may fracture in either the open or closed position.

Possible consequence

If a ball stud fractures, the liftgate will not remain inthe open position. Bodily injury could result if the liftgate drops whilesomeone is under it.

Remedy

Replace the gas cylinder-to-body attachment ball studs.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1987 Ford Aerostar114 complaints
• 1988 Ford Aerostar177 complaints