Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPEDITION / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005042869 Incident Date: Oct, 16 2005
Consumer's City: ODENVILLE Consumer's State: AL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPEDITION Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:cruise control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMPU18L8WL Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 16 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 09 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the contact states received nhtsa recall notice 05v017000. vehicle is a 1998 ford expedition. the contact called local dealership and tried to arrange for recall work to be done. the dealership said that ford would be sending him another letter, to wait for the part to come in around november. the dealership would not make an attempt to put the contact on the call list for the part. the contact has been on the phone with ford motor company, they said that there was no additional letters coming in the mail. ford said that he should wait for the dealer to contact him, then ,hung up on the contact . no one was interested in fixing the recall part. luckily he knew that was to be disconnected, so he did himself. the problem seemed to be getting the contact on the waiting list for the part. the contact was on the phone trying to get through to fords cruise control switch task force, and the number for ford kept repeating the options for the contact. the contact tried to get through for almost twenty minutes. then the contact called back three different times.*ak