Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPEDITION / 1998

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006057097 Incident Date: Feb, 12 2006
Consumer's City: CENTENNIAL Consumer's State: CO
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPEDITION Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMPU18L8WL Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 22 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 30 1999
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 stated while driving 35 mph a spark plug blew out of the cylinder head due to the thread holding the spark plug into place and the engine stalled. the vehicle was taken to the dealership for inspection. upon inspection, the dealership put a heli coil in the cylinder head and replaced the spark plug, which remedied the problem. updated 3/9/2006 - the first failure occurred at 48000 miles on the #2 cylinder. the plug was blown out of the cylinder head. the latest failure was on the #7 plug. *nm