Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPLORER SPORT / 2003

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007123289 Incident Date: Sep, 08 2007
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: NC
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPLORER SPORT Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 17 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 19 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While my son was driving west on route 64 in the left hand lane near rocky mount, nc at a speed of 70 mph, the brake light came on followed by a loud noise and then the vehicle pulled hard to the right causing my son to run a motorcyclist off the road to avoid being hit. i had the vehicle towed to a shop and the determined that the right front bearing assembly had failed. this could have been a fatal accident due to the sudden loss of control. *jb