Issue ID | 856058 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10398456 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | EXPLORER |
Model Year | 2006 |
File date | 25/04/11 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | 2006 ford explorer eddie bauer 4. 0 with leaking radiator starting at 30,000 miles. Also the vehicle at defective thermostats and reservoir, that had to be replaced. Ford refused to recalled this part for whatever reason, even those they know about it. Here are listing of other people making complaints on other website of their radiator leak and other cooling system parts going bad as well. Many vehicle has been effected i think ford should definitely issue a recall on this particular issue. Here are several websites with consumers expressing concerns about their radiator problem: http://www. Edmunds. Com/ford/explorer/2006/consumer-reviews. Html http://www. Edmunds. Com/ford/explorer/2006/consumer-reviews/recall-the-radiator. Html? Style=100625344&sub=&reviewid=221461699 http://www. Explorerforum. Com/forums/showthread. Php? P=1900967. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 32000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | HILO, HI |
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 | 27/04/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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