Issue ID | 772161 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10315798 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | EXPEDITION |
Model Year | 2002 |
File date | 22/02/02 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | While sitting inside car at convenience store with the expedition idling the number 3 spark plug shot out the cylinder head. The car started popping and had to have the auto towed. There are numerous drivers having these problems with ford tritron 5. 4l engines. Had to place a heli coil to hold a new spark plug. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 145900 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | LAKELAND, TN |
VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 26/04/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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