2016 Ford Explorer Rear Bumper Reinforcement/Misc — Part # 53401 — Recycled OE Parts, LLC · Richland, MO
Product Details
$282.25Part Number
53401
Vehicle
2016 Ford Explorer
Description
Fitment & Buyer Verification
This rear bumper reinforcement is designed for the 2016 Ford Explorer. Fitment depends on the vehicle's tow package configuration, as aftermarket and used parts listings indicate variations for models with or without tow hitches. Verify compatibility with your specific Explorer trim and equipment before purchase.
Vehicle Compatibility
Use these records to confirm the vehicle match before purchase.
| Check | What to verify | Buyer action | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model Year | 2016 Ford Explorer | Confirm this detail before ordering. | |
| Tow Package Presence | Verify presence or absence of tow package | Confirm this detail before ordering. |
Configuration Details
Match trim, equipment, and listing-specific details against your vehicle.
| Check | What to verify | Buyer action | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tow Package Compatibility | Part fitment varies based on tow package status | Confirm if your Explorer has a tow hitch or wiring before ordering this reinforcement bar | |
| OEM Part Number Verification | Check for JB5Z17D826A or equivalent OEM part number | Verify OEM part number with Ford parts catalog or dealership |
Included Component Checks
Review what appears to be included and what still needs confirmation.
| Component | Status | Note | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rear Impact Bar (Rebar) | confirmed | Metal reinforcement bar designed to absorb rear collision impact | High |
| Hitch Assembly (if applicable) | verify | May be included depending on tow package configuration; verify before ordering | Medium |
Buyer Verification Checklist
- Confirm your Explorer's tow package status before ordering.
- Verify OEM part number JB5Z17D826A or equivalent for 2016 Explorer.
- Inspect used parts for bolt hole alignment and hitch bracket presence if applicable.
- Use VIN-based lookup on Ford's official parts site or dealer for exact fitment.
Condition & Inspection Notes
- Check for any visible damage or deformation on the reinforcement bar.
- Ensure bolt holes and mounting points align with your vehicle's frame.
- Inspect for rust or corrosion that could compromise structural integrity.
Product Fitment FAQs
Compatibility depends on your vehicle's tow package configuration. Models with a tow package may require a different reinforcement bar. Verify your vehicle's setup before ordering.
No, OEM part numbers BT4Z‑17906‑A and FT4Z‑17906‑A are for Edge and Lincoln models and are not confirmed to fit the Explorer.
References
- Used 2016 FORD EXPLORER REAR BUMPER REINFORCEMENT - OEM JB5Z17D826A For Sale · Benzeen Auto Parts
- 2016 Ford Explorer Bumper Reinforcement Bars | Advance Auto Parts · Advance Auto Parts
Dealer Information
Dealer area: Richland, MO. Exact dealer coordinates are unavailable; call to confirm the address.
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