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U.S. closes Ford Explorer exhaust probe without seeking recall

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DAVID SHEPARDSON
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Reuters
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January 23, 2023 12:50 PM

WASHINGTON -- U.S. auto safety regulators on Monday closed a six-year-old investigation into 1.47 million Ford Explorers over reports of exhaust odors in vehicle compartments and exposure to carbon monoxide without seeking a recall.

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