Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPLORER / 1995

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004273123 Incident Date: Apr, 10 2004
Consumer's City: BOYNTON BEACH Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPLORER Model Year: 1995
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMCU22X8SU Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 04 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 27 1995
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Hood latch failure at approx.40mph causing hood to release and completely cover windsheild... totally blocking forward vision.resulted in damage to hood and lower winshield area.($1000.00 +)if this would have happened at highway speed the chance for serious injury would have been great!!!!!fortunately traffic was light at time of incident(approx 6pm on sunday evening) . *ak