| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Mfr Report Date | 20070723 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 07V453000 |
| Summary | ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE 4.6L ENGINE AND 6R TRANSMISSION, THE BOLT SECURING THE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINE FITTINGS AT THE TRANSMISSION MAY NOT HAVE BEEN SUFFICIENTLY TORQUED DURING VEHICLE ASSEMBLY. AS A RESULT, THE BOLT MAY LOOSEN AND THE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINES MAY DISENGAGE FROM THE TRANSMISSION, CAUSING A TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAK. |
| Consequence | IF LEAKING TRANSMISSION FLUID CONTACTS THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER, IT MAY POSE A RISK OF FIRE. |
| Remedy | DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND HAVE THE TRANSMISSION COOLER LINE ATTACHMENT BOLT TIGHTENED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 30, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673. |
| Notes | FORD RECALL NO. 07S56.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV. |
Data updated January 2023
2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Recall FAQs (show)
Q: Does the 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac have any vehicle recalls?
A: Yes, the 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac has atleast 1 recall.Q: What are the 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac recalls?
A: The 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac recalls include: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES.
A: Yes, the 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac has atleast 1 recall.Q: What are the 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac recalls?
A: The 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac recalls include: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES.