2017 Ford Explorer - STRUCTURE:BODY Failure Complaint (#b111a5)

2017 Ford Explorer

  • Date of Incident: Jul-24, 2023
  • Date complaint filed: Jul-24, 2024
  • Failed components: STRUCTURE:BODY

The winshield side moulding is coming off. I got a letter and went to the dealer. They said they couldn’t do anything about it. The left side molding is almost coming off.

Vehicle VIN Info

VIN Pattern1FM5K7D8*HG******
Drive TypeFWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Gross Vehicle Weight RatingClass 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg)
ManufacturerFORD MOTOR COMPANY, USA
MakeFORD
ModelExplorer
Model Year2017
SeriesXLT
Body ClassSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Vehicle TypeMULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Engine Model3.5L Ti-VCT
Engine ConfigurationV-Shaped
Engine ManufacturerFord
Engine HP290
Engine KW216.253
Engine Displacement (L)3.5
Engine Displacement (CC)3500
Engine Displacement (CI)213.583
Primary Fuel TypeGasoline
Brake System TypeHydraulic
Electronic Stability ControlStandard
Traction ControlStandard
Rear Visibility SystemStandard
Daytime Running LightStandard
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)Direct
Keyless IgnitionStandard
Auto Reverse SystemStandard
Front Air Bags1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Knee Air BagsPassenger Seat Only
Side Air Bag1st and 2nd and 3rd Rows
Seat BeltsManual
Plant Company NameChicago Assembly
Plant CityCHICAGO
Plant StateILLINOIS
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
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