Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPLORER SPORT TRAC / 2002

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0 Injured
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 001196042 Incident Date: Dec, 02 2001
Consumer's City: ASHEVILLE Consumer's State: NC
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPLORER SPORT TRAC Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMZU77EX2U Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 14 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 01 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I drive a 2002 ford sport trac with following problems that can not be corrected by the dealership.1) the fuel tank is not properly vented, because the last 3-4 gallons could take 3-4 minutes to accomplish while refueling. 2) while driving beteen 60-65 mph on the interstate and following the dealership's instructions, the best that can be accomplish is 15-16 mpg. 3) the over-head temperature can not be calibrated, it remains 4-5 degrees off.