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February 24, 2026
Ford recalling some 413,000 Explorers due to potential steering control loss
Updated on: February 24, 2026 / 8:01 AM EST / CBS News
TL;DR
- Ford is recalling nearly 413,000 Explorers (model years 2017-2019).
- The recall is due to a defect where rear suspension toe links might fracture.
- This fracture could lead to a loss of steering control.
- Dealers will replace the toe links for free.
- Owners will be notified by mail starting March 9.
- Contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332 for more information.
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