Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPLORER SPORT / 2000

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0 Injured
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004302247 Incident Date: Sep, 16 2004
Consumer's City: JACKSON Consumer's State: TN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPLORER SPORT Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMZU63E3YU Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 02 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 20 2001
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The engine has been replaced twice, the steering wheel started to smoke. the dealer stated that there was a mechanical defect in the steering column. *jb the knocking would only occur in the fall and winter month's. on one occasion the while sitting at a red light, smoke started coming from the steering wheel. *sc