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Recall of 1.9 Million Ford Explorers: Loose Hazardous Trim

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Ford Motor Co. has announced the recall of almost 1.9 million Explorer vehicles. The reason behind this massive recall is a piece of trim that could potentially detach from the vehicle, causing a risk to other drivers on the road.

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