| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003278463 | Incident Date: Aug, 14 2003 |
| Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: UN |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: EXPLORER | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMDU34X4VZ | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 14 2004 | Complaint Type: CAG |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Transfer case failed with no apparent problems. when taken apart by tech. it looked perfectly fine. must have complete replace of transfer case, can't just change parts. msn auto-tecs brings up a number of mechanics who found same problems. ford has built better after market replacement but never notified anyone of this problem. some mechanics say that customers have brought in with this problem and they have never engaged their 4x4. |