Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPLORER SPORT / 2000

Recalls
3 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005003865 Incident Date: Jan, 20 2005
Consumer's City: COUNCIL BLUFFS Consumer's State: IA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPLORER SPORT Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:frontal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 3
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMYU70X3YU Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 25 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Sep, 04 2001
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I was recently involved in an automobile accident in which i was the driver. it happened last friday evening, january 21st at approximately 6:24 pm. just outside of carroll, iowa. i hit a patch of black ice and my vehicle rolled into a ditch. i was driving a 2000 ford explorer with both driver and passenger front airbags and neither one deployed. we rolled at least once and landed with enough force to shatter the front windshield, and i believe that the equipment was faulty. *ak