Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPLORER SPORT TRAC / 2004

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004050487 Incident Date: Sep, 30 2004
Consumer's City: NEWBERG Consumer's State: OR
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPLORER SPORT TRAC Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMZU77K14U Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 20 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 16 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: After the vehicle has been driven and then parked during precipitation and the vehicle is then started up and driven for a few minutes, the windshield becomes completely obscured with fog, even when the windshield defog system is selected to high blow. after a minute or two of operation the windshield is cleared by the defog system. newberg ford says all explorer sport tracs do this & they can't fix it. *nm