Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPLORER / 1995

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002190083 Incident Date: Nov, 20 2002
Consumer's City: IRVINE Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPLORER Model Year: 1995
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMDU34X1SZ Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 14 2003 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: When proceeding through a light while turning, the truck accelerated. as the driver applied the brakes the truck slowly rotated blocking the second lane. inadvertently, the driver shift gears into reverse then neutral which brought truck back to natural idle. truck diagnosed "air idle control valve" stuck in open position and now needs transmission replaced. please describe details. *ts since the air idle control valve was replaced, the vehicle experienced sudden acceleration. the consumer was concerned about the speed control cables that were recalled on the 1999 explorers. *scc