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2001 Ford EXPLORER SPORT TRAC Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	450938
Internal NHTSA #	10049043
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	FORD
Model	EXPLORER SPORT TRAC
Model Year	2001
File date	06/11/03
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Vechile has 16,000 miles. Three times after starting vehicle and driving two blocks overdrive indicator flashes by itself. Then transmission over revs and does not shift properly. Owners manual says that hwen overdrive kight flashes to call dealer and arrange for service, as there is problem with transmission. Brought to dealer twice, as they could not re-enact problem, they returned vechile to us saying nothing wrong with vechile. I have called ford corporate customer service who contacted dealer, burns ford. They now say to take it to another dealership for service. I am afraid to drive this vehicle. *ak
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	15950
Number of Occurences	3
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	HUNTINGTON STATION, NY
VIN pattern	1FMZU77E41UXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	10/10/01
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	U
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	25
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Dealer's name	BURNS FORD
Dealer's telephone number	6314236600
Dealer's city	HUNTINGTON
Dealer's state code	NY
Dealer's ZIP code	11743

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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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2001 Ford EXPLORER SPORT TRAC Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2001 Ford EXPLORER SPORT TRAC Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

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