# Transport Canada recall 1991119

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: Transport Canada \(Canada\)
- Campaign number: 1991119
- Manufacturer's number: 91S37
- Reported: 1991\-08\-27
- Component: Structure
- Notification type: Safety TC
- Units potentially affected: 13298

## What is wrong

THE REAR LIFTGATE GAS CYLINDER\-TO\-BODY ATTACHMENT BALL STUDS MAY   FRACTURE. IF A BALL STUD FRACTURES, THE LIFTGATE WILL NOT REMAIN   IN THE OPEN POSITION. BODILY INJURY COULD RESULT IF THE LIFTGATE   DROPS WHILE SOMEONE IS UNDER IT.  CORRECTION: BALL STUDS BUILT WITH HIGHER STRENGTH MATERIAL WILL   BE INSTALLED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1987 FORD AEROSTAR](/makes/ford/aerostar/1987/recalls.md)
- [1988 FORD AEROSTAR](/makes/ford/aerostar/1988/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [9832](/bulletins/600586.md), 1998-05-27, Service bulletin
- [9747](/bulletins/51689.md), 1997-06-27, Service bulletin
- [951612](/bulletins/45953.md), 1996-04-25, Service bulletin
- [95161](/bulletins/45947.md), 1996-04-25, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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