U.S. opens safety probe into 1.8 million Ford Explorer SUVs

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U.S. auto safety regulators said Tuesday they have opened a safety probe into more than 1.8 million Ford Explorer sport utility vehicles.

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it was opening the preliminary evaluation into 2011 through 2019 model year Explorer SUVs because the issue could cause the detached part to hit the windshield of another vehicle or motorcyclist and cause a loss of vehicle control and crash.From our newsroom to your inbox at noon, the latest headlines, stories, opinion and photos from the Toronto Sun.

One August 2022 complaint from a driver in Placentia, California said “while driving on the freeway, the right front exterior pillar trim came off and flew back toward traffic behind me” and had it replaced at a cost of US$500.

 

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