Ford Escort: Tailgate Strut Brackets May Bend.
- Recalling firm
- FORD
- Product
- Vehicles: FORD ESCORT. Units affected: 23,485
- Reason
- There is a possibility that one or both of the brackets which attach the tailgate struts to the body 'C' pillars may bend allowing the strut to detach. This could permit the tailgate to close unexpectedly. Remedy: Recall the affected vehicles for reinforcement of both strut brackets and replacement of any brackets found to be bent.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 1993-09-27
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/506199c6-29e2-45ee-b700-c0d506db72eb