Ford Recall 00V-313: Equipment – labels

Affected: 2001 Ford Explorer. Filed with NHTSA on October 17, 2000, covering about 5 vehicles.

The problem

Vehicle description: certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of part 567.4, "certification." these vehicles were shipped from the assembly plant without safety certification labels.

The risk

Incorrect tire inflation pressure could result in tire tread separation, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the certification labels.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign00V-313 (00V313000)
Manufacturer number00L10
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
ComponentEquipment › Other › Labels
Report dateOctober 17, 2000
Owners notifiedOctober 10, 2000
Vehicles affected5
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the equipment & accessories

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 00V-313 repair free?

Yes. Ford dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will replace the certification labels.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 5 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.