Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPLORER SPORT / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005046100 Incident Date: Nov, 08 2005
Consumer's City: TROY Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPLORER SPORT Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMYU24E7WU Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 09 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 24 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 1998 ford explorer, plenum door failure, resulting in no heat. cannot defrost windows causing safety hazard. after much research, common problem with ford explorers. should be a factory defect. garage wants $1000 to fix. *jb