| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007110705 | Incident Date: Jul, 02 2007 |
| Consumer's City: COLUMBUS | Consumer's State: OH |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: EXPLORER | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMZU73W53U | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 03 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jul, 19 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I have a 2003 ford explorer that cuts off after take off, but while yielding to oncoming traffic or braking to make a turn. the steering column locks and the car must be brought to a full stop to place in park and restart. this is extremely dangerous. we have complained to our local dealer, dick masheter, who has been unable to duplicate. this problem has been happening since the vehicle was new, but happened twice yesterday. |
