NHTSA Complaint #11701501 — 2017 FORD EXPLORER

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Explorer. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 24V031000 (Structure) and 25V347000 (Structure). However, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the passenger's side windshield exterior A-pillar trim detached from the vehicle. The contact inspected the vehicle once at the destination and noticed that the driver’s side A-pillar trim was loose. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or to an independent mechanic. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 80,000.