Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPEDITION / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005005852 Incident Date: Jan, 15 2005
Consumer's City: TRABUCO CANYON Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPEDITION Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Parking brake
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMEU17L3VL Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 25 2005 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Parking brake on 1997 expedition fall to pieces, replaced both e-brake assemblies. *bf the consumer started using the parking brake since his driveway contained a slop, until one day when he backed of out of a parking spot, the vehicle began to make funny noises. the next day the vehicle began to make grinding noises and started to vibrate badly. the vehicle was towed and the consumer was informed by the dealer that it was a known problem, but ford would not fix it for free. the starter was replaced. *jb