| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004019270 | Incident Date: May, 31 2004 |
| Consumer's City: LOVELAND | Consumer's State: OH |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: EXPLORER | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMZU72E01Z | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 08 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 31 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 2001 ford explorer 4 wheel drive the cruise control has burned out on the steering column. this started approximately 8-9 months ago and the steering column kept having smoke come out of it while i was driving. then it would stop, and just start up out of the blue,but about 4 mts. ago the cruise control finally went out. this item has been recalled on may vehicles of the same year, but my particular vin# has not been recalled. my suv has the exact problem that has happened in many of the vehicles and there is a recall already in place, just not for my vin #. they want me to repair it at my cost. |
