Consumer Complaint Detail
FORD / EXPLORER SPORT TRAC / 2001
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004289622 | Incident Date: Jul, 14 2004 |
| Consumer's City: WASHINGTON | Consumer's State: DC |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: EXPLORER SPORT TRAC | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMZU67E114 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 15 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Mar, 31 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While driving,the vehicle would shake uncontrollable. the driver was able to maintain control by slowing down the acceleration or come to a complete stop . the consumer was able to drive the vehicle to the dealer for inspection. the mechanic informed the consumer that the power steering unit needed to be replaced due to a solenoid switch. *nm a whining sound began around 25k miles. there was a jerk in the steering wheel. at 48800k miles, the vibration was constant whenever the vehicle made turns. the power steering was replaced and the valve in the rack and pinion. *sc *jb |