Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPLORER SPORT / 2002

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004256162 Incident Date: Jan, 08 2004
Consumer's City: GAITHERSBURG Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPLORER SPORT Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Steering:column locking:anti-theft device
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMZU70E12U Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 23 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: May, 05 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Steering wheel locked while driving on 495 capitol beltway, causing vehicle to loose control and collide into guardrail and utility pole. collision causing substantial damage to vehicle and injury to driver. *la