Issue ID | 597730 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10164629 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | EXPLORER |
Model Year | 2006 |
File date | 02/08/06 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Vehicle has 1978 miles, 2006 ford explorer, has major hesitation in throttle, after 3 trips to dealer, they say vehicle cannot be repaired". This suv is unsafe to drive due to the hesitation in the throttle, cannot pull into traffic, from stop sign, or from stopped position. *jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 100 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | WILLIAMSBURG, KY |
VIN pattern | 1FMEU75816ZXXXXXX |
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 | 12/11/05 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | 4WD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 2 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | FALLS FORD/LINCOLN/MERCURY |
Dealer's telephone number | 606-528-1836 |
Dealer's city | CORBIN |
Dealer's state code | KY |
Dealer's ZIP code | 40701 |