"Ford Recalls 2.24 Million Explorer SUVs for Trim Safety Issue"

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Ford is recalling over 1.8 million Explorer SUVs from 2011-2019 due to a potential safety hazard with the A-pillar trim retention clips connected to the windshield, which may detach and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. Owners will be notified by March 13, 2024, and dealers will inspect and replace the trim if necessary at no cost. Concerned owners can contact Ford customer service or visit the NHTSA website for more information.
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