Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPLORER SPORT TRAC / 2003

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004300993 Incident Date: Sep, 25 2004
Consumer's City: ANTELOPE Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPLORER SPORT TRAC Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 27 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 22 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving on the freeway vehicle decelerated 5 mph before regulating speed. after exiting freeway, vehicle died at stop light. vehicle towed to dealership where they informed me the inertia switch, located under kick plate on passenger side, was damaged and thus cut off the fuel pump. once fixed, vehicle ran fine. this is a safety device in case of an accident, but it is located in a very bad location.*ak