Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPLORER / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
1 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001168849 Incident Date: Dec, 09 2001
Consumer's City: OLIVE HILL Consumer's State: KY
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPLORER Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Structure
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMZU74E61Z Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 11 2002 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Consumer stated during a rollover the seat belts did not work properly, and passenger was ejected from vehicle, vehicle was hit and rolled over, consumers wife was ejected resulting in a fatality. *jg *ak odi spoke to husband and he assumed his wife was wearing the seatbelt. wife was driving and during event was thrown out the passenger's side window. there was no witness to the wife wearing the belt.cw