2000 FORD EXPLORER SPORT Recall
- Campaign:
- 00V394000 on 11/28/2000
- Component:
- Structure:body:hood:hinge and attachments
- Manufactured:
- 09/23/1999 - 10/16/2000
- Affected:
- 137,700
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles with steel hoods and certain pickup trucks equipped with sheet molding compound hoods. a wire formed hood striker could be susceptible to fatigue fractures. if the hood striker fractures, the hood could fly open while the vehicle is being driven.
- Consequence:
- A hood fly-up while the vehicle is being operated could result in reduced driver visibility.
- Correction:
- dealers will replace the hood striker.
- Notes:
- Owner notification began january 23, 2001.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
2000 FORD EXPLORER SPORT TSBs (28)
- Bulletin:
- 01110
- Component:
- 036100 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:control unit/module
- Summary:
- Air bag lamp on with diagnostic trouble codes b1994 and / or b1998 stored in memory. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0186
- Component:
- 106000 power train:axle assembly
- Summary:
- On some vehicles, including sport and sport trac, the front axle leaks fluid from the vent tube. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 15006
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Some vehicles with 4.0l sohc engines may make a start-up noise from the left front of the engine. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 15155
- Component:
- 136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
- Summary:
- On some vehicles the rear wiper arm fails to clean back glass. *et
- Bulletin:
- 15217
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Information on service parts for hard start condition. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 012113
- Component:
- 116100 electrical system:ignition:switch
- Summary:
- Some ignition switch lock cylinder assemblies may exhibit rougness and / or excess effort in turning, key does not fully return from start, a malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate with p0500, p1502 and u1039 stored in powertrian control
- Bulletin:
- 01205
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit vacuum or air leaks in the intake manifold and / or engine system causing diagnostic trouble codes p0171 and or p0174. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 15040
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Some vehicles including 1997 through 1999 explorer sport trac equipped with a 4.0l sohc engine may exhibit a start-up noise from the left front of the engine. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 15567
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Some vehicles built before april 23, 2001 may exhibit a hard start/long crank after sitting for an hour or more. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 15406
- Component:
- 137000 visibility:rear window wiper/washer
- Summary:
- Concerns with rear wipers that do not sufficiently clean the back glass. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 15422
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit a hard start/long crank condition after sitting for an hour or more. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 15496
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Some vehicles built before april 23, 2001 may exhibit a hard start/long crank after sitting for an hour or more due to fuel system contamination. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0232
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Some vehicles equipped with the 4.0l sohc engine may exhibit a check engine light on with diagnostic trouble codes p0300 (random misfire) or p0301. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 02138
- Component:
- 102000 power train:manual transmission
- Summary:
- Low line pressure reading at wide open throttle (wot), slipping shifts and / or delayed engagements with possible diagnostic trouble codes p0732, p0733, p1762 set on vehicles built before 12/1/2001. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0245
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Information regarding discharged battery charging service tips and guidelines. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 16131
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit repeat service for an air bag lamp on with diagnostic trouble codes b1994 and b1998 set. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 16021
- Component:
- 036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
- Summary:
- Some vehicles with 4wabs may exhibit diagnostic trouble codes c1233 and c1234 (anti-lock brake sensor output failures) in slippery conditions. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 15859
- Component:
- 036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
- Summary:
- Some vehicles with 4wabs may exhibit diagnostic trouble codes c1233 and c1234 (anti-lock brake sensor output failure). *tt
- Bulletin:
- 15887
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit a no 1-2 upshift, no 2-3 upshift, a no engine braking condition in manual 1 or diagnostic trouble code p0732 (gear 2 incorrect ratio) or p0733 (gear 3 incorrect ratio). *tt
- Bulletin:
- 15910
- Component:
- 034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
- Summary:
- Concerns with brake vibration, roughness and / or grinding noise, and excessive brake rotor corrosion. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0282
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Some vehicles built prior to 9/15/2001 may exhibit low line pressure readings while in drive, no 2nd gear, no 3rd gear, no engine braking in manual 1st and slipping shifts and / or delayed engagements. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 03181
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Remote keyless entry (rke) - service tips. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 16437
- Component:
- 036100 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:control unit/module
- Summary:
- Diagnostic trouble code (dtc) c1233 & c1234 - replace anti-lock brake system euc. *mj
- Bulletin:
- 02176
- Component:
- 032100 service brakes, hydraulic:switches:brake light
- Summary:
- Lamp-brake-invadvertent disabling of brake shift interlock. *mj
- Bulletin:
- 04217
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- General power train control module (pcm) programming procedures. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 042419
- Component:
- 021000 suspension:front
- Summary:
- Revised procedure for adjusting alignment on all suspensions - new right hand upper control arm design for torsion bar front suspensions. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 042421
- Component:
- 151300 seat belts:front:retractor
- Summary:
- Safety belt retraction speed. *tt
- Bulletin:
- CSP-08B01
- Component:
- 063140 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
- Summary:
- Ford: certain 1999-2001 model year vehicles up to 6000 lb gvwr registered in new york and certain 2001 vehicles up to 6000 lb gvwr registered in the state of maine, certified for sale in california-federal emission warranty refund. *pe
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