Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPLORER SPORT / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006108406 Incident Date: Sep, 04 2006
Consumer's City: WAYNE Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPLORER SPORT Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMDU24E1VU Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 10 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 16 1997
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 1997 ford explorer sport. while driving 30 mph he depressed the brake and the brake pedal went down to the floorboard. he noticed brake fluid leaking. the dealer stated that the brake line on the rear driver side rusted and caused the leak. the dealer replaced the rear brake line, and the rear brake hose. the dealer stated that the remaining brake lines on the vehicle were rusted, however they were not leaking. the failure mileage was 36,200 and the current mileage was 35,663.