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NHTSA 02V239📅 Sep 16, 2002

2000 Ford Expedition & 2000 Ford Navigator recall: equipment

⚠️ What's wrong

Certain 4X2 sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." the rear tire pressure is incorrectly listed on the label for 4.2 vehicles.

💥 The risk

Customers may inflate their rear tires based on the incorrect tire pressure information on the certification label.

🔧 The fix

A supplementary label will be sent to customers to place near the certification label to identify the appropriate rear tire pressure. The customer may also have the dealer install the label on the vehicle, if they so desire. Owner notification is expected to begin during september or october 2002. Owners who do not receive the free label and installation instructions within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-866-436-7332.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
02V239000
Manufacturer recall #
02L10
Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles affected
80,254
Component
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Owner phone
1-866-436-7332
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Built
Mar 31, 1999 – Aug 6, 2000
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 02V239 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 02V239?

2000 Ford Expedition & 2000 Ford Navigator. 80,254 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Ford dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-866-436-7332.