NHTSA Complaint #11587626 — 2016 FORD EXPLORER

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for service, and the contact was made aware of a failure with the rear upper control arms. The contact stated that both control arms displayed abnormal movements, and the suspension could not be properly aligned. No warning lights were illuminated. After investigating the failure, the independent mechanic related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V537000 (Suspension) however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, a case was opened, and the contact was referred to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was 116,000.