Consumer Complaint Detail
FORD / EXPEDITION / 1999

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007101861 | Incident Date: Mar, 19 2007 |
Consumer's City: NORTH SYRACUSE | Consumer's State: NY |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
Model Name: EXPEDITION | Model Year: 1999 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMPU18L3XL | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 10 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jul, 02 2004 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*- the contact owns a 1999 ford expedition. he was having problems with the aluminum head spark plugs, the number 3 & 4 cylinder failed, and the mechanic told him it was a design flaw. the failure was caused by not having enough thread in the aluminum spark plug head. he needed a new engine or a head job. it will cost him over $3000. he stated that there was a service bulletin for this problem. the current and failure mileage were both 110,000.*ak |