Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPLORER SPORT / 1998

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000159102 Incident Date: Jan, 20 2000
Consumer's City: BOSTON Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPLORER SPORT Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMYU2EXXWU Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 07 2001 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving, vehicle will unexpectedly accelerate to very high rpms without warning. problem occurs when vehicle stops at traffic lights, when brakes are applied, and also when in reverse. vehicle is noisy and locked in 4x4 with o/d light blinking, dealer could not duplicate problem, cause unknown. *ak *tt