Consumer Complaint Detail
FORD / EXPLORER SPORT TRAC / 1998
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005006585 | Incident Date: Jan, 11 2005 |
| Consumer's City: BEVERLY HILLS | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: EXPLORER SPORT TRAC | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMZU32E0WZ | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Feb, 09 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 07 1999 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I own a ford explorer 1988 bought new in 1999. i have only 36.000 miles on it and last month i was just driving for about 2 miles when i sensed a powerful smell of gas. pulled over imediately, opened the hood a i saw gasolin pouring on the engine and the batteries from the two fuel lines going into the feuel injection system in top of the engine. i have called ford and they told me there is no recall on this. it should be because the ford dealer where i have fixed the problem(700$ !!!!). old me they encountered this problem other times. please do an investigation before people will die burnt alive. i drove new, old and very old cars and i have never had or heard of this kind of problem. *ak it is a major safety issue! please let me know if you will do something thanks sorin |