Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPLORER / 2006

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006124596 Incident Date: Sep, 21 2006
Consumer's City: HOWARD BEACH Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPLORER Model Year: 2006
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMEU73856Z Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 28 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 19 2006
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford explorer. the transmission is not downshifting correctly. while approaching a stop or driving between 1 and 10 mph, the vehicle jumped. the vehicle has been taken to the dealer on three occasions: september 22, 2006, october 9, 2006, and september 14, 2007. on each visit, the dealer performed a transmission update that only repaired the vehicle for a brief period of time. it is currently october 2007 and the vehicle needs to go back to the dealer for the same failure. the current mileage was 20,000 and failure mileage was 4,700.