Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPEDITION / 2003

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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: 006082687 Incident Date: Oct, 03 2006
Consumer's City: VIRGINIA BEACH Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPEDITION Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMPU15L83L Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 18 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 03 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving 45 mph, the vehicle completely stalled without warning and there were no lights illuminated. each time the vehicle was restarted, it stalled again. an independent mechanic was contacted, and determined the battery needed to be replaced. because the alternator was not charging the battery, the alternator had to be replaced. after both replacements, and checking the fuses, the battery light illuminated indicating the problem was repaired. not too long after, the problem recurred. the vehicle was taken to the service dealer, who determined that the wiring harness was corroded. the part was unavailable at the dealer therefore the vehicle was taken to another service dealer who installed a new wiring harness. the manufacturer was not notified.