Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPLORER / 1997

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004270700 Incident Date: Apr, 16 2004
Consumer's City: SANTA FE Consumer's State: NM
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPLORER Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Structure:body:door
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMDU32X1VZ Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 18 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 21 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Ford explorer 1997 xlt 4 door 4.0l y air blend door is no longer working such that the heating system is permanently on hot and with a 9 month baby this is a safety concern that we cannot cool the car to the comfortable temperature during summer. i found on the internet this is a common problem which ford has fixed in later models with revised system part #f87z-18471-da. *ak