Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPLORER / 1998

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006064356 Incident Date: May, 03 2006
Consumer's City: OVERGAARD Consumer's State: AZ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPLORER Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Structure:body:hood:hinge and attachments
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMZU34X5WZ Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 03 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 13 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated in cold weather, the hinges do not hold the hood in the upright position. this caused the hood to fall on the contact's head and neck, causing minor injuries. the hood hinges were replaced by the dealership, but this has not corrected the problem.