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Report Date :
November 22, 2009 at
04:42 PM
NHTSA Campaign ID number :
90V098000
Vehicle Make / Model:
Model Year(s):
FORD / EXPLORER
1991
Manufacturer:
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Mfr's Report Date:
MAY 15, 1990
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number:
90V098000
N/A
NHTSA Action Number:
N/A
Component:
VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
Potential Number of Units Affected:
2500
Summary:
IF SUNROOF GLASS IS REMOVED AND REINSTALLED BY VEHICLE OPERATOR, HINGE ASSEMBLIES CAN BE ACCIDENTALLY IMPROPERLY MATED.
Consequence:
SUNROOF COULD DETACH FROM THE VEHICLE WHILE BEING DRIVEN,CREATING A RISK TO FOLLOWING VEHICLES OR PEOPLE IN THE VICINITY, OR TO VEHICLEOCCUPANTS IF THE GLASS SHOULD FALL INTO THE CABIN.
Remedy:
INSTALL REVISED SUNROOF HINGES THAT WILL ADEQUATELY RETAIN SUNROOF ASSEMBLY.
Notes:
SYSTEM: SUNROOF HINGES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER 4-DOOR VEHICLES WITH SUNROOFS.
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