Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPLORER / 2004

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006090283 Incident Date: Apr, 30 2006
Consumer's City: SHAKER HEIGHTS Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPLORER Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:floor shift
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMZU73K34U Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 01 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 06 2006
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Transmission/differential/rear-end problems, purchased 2004 ford explorer xlt in march of 2006, first complaint was that the prndl indicator would not move into the right gear,reported the defect in may, problem stopped but then started again. brought the vehicle back to the dealer and had to pay to get the problem repaired. but also found that the rear-end is shot the drive shaft keeps turning and the vehicle keeps rolling while in park. the vehicle also lurches when brake is depressed. dealer states that the rear-end and differential is bad how can this be on a vehicle that has only 49000 miles on it . *jb