Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPLORER SPORT / 1998

Recalls
4 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000016746 Incident Date: Jul, 03 2000
Consumer's City: CARROLLTON Consumer's State: GA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPLORER SPORT Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Tires
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 4
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMYU22X1WU Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 14 2001 Complaint Type: VOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Aug, 28 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The consumer swerved to avoid an oncoming car, after the vehicle was back on the road the right rear firestone (wilderness at p235/75r15) tire blewout causing the vehicle to rollover three times, one passenger was treated for contusions and a severed finger, the other three occupants were treated for minor contusions. nlm