Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPLORER SPORT / 2000

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005007226 Incident Date: Feb, 14 2005
Consumer's City: ORLAND PARK Consumer's State: IL
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: Unknown or other
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMYU70E9YU Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 18 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 15 2001
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The ball joints on my vehicle needed to be replaced, but i think other owners should be aware of this issue due to safety concerns. friends and family members of similar ford vehicle also needed to replace their ball joints, some as early as 40,000 miles. some mechanics in the area say this is a common issue in ford trucks and suvs, but that many people don't know to have them checked.*ak