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2004 Ford EXPLORER Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	720232
Internal NHTSA #	10265480
Manufacurer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	FORD
Model	EXPLORER
Model Year	2004
File date	12/04/09
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Easter sunday, my family was on their way back home on the freeway. Out of no where they hear loud snapping noises and next thing they knew the rear passenger tire came off. The cars skidding on the road and finally comes to a stop. Luckily for my family they walked away unharmed. The car is currently at my home, won't turn on anymore, the wheel studs are all broken off, the rotor along with the rest of the assembly is damaged. The car is a mess and now i'm trying to figure out how im supposed to deal with the situation.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	81100
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SAN JOSE , CA
VIN pattern	1FMDU73WX4ZXXXXXX
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	11/12/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	-70
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
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.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2004 Ford EXPLORER Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Ford EXPLORER Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems, Complaints and Defects

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