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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004037808 | Incident Date: Aug, 31 2004 |
| Consumer's City: WILLIAMSBURG | Consumer's State: KY |
| 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:transfer case (4-wheel drive) |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMDU34E3VU | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 07 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 06 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: 1997 ford explorer. the consumer states the four wheel/ two wheel lights are flashing on and off. this will happen until the vehicle is turned off. the vehicle automatically engages into four wheel drive. the only way one can tell this has happened is from the popping and cracking noises coming from the vehicle. the vehicle was taken to cumberland falls ford twice. they have not been able to diagnose the problem. the vehicle was also taken to a local mechanic, they thought it was the switch. the transfer switch was replaced, but the problem recurred. the vehicle automatically slows down when it goes into four wheel drive.*ak |