Issue ID | 646937 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10205094 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | EXPLORER |
Model Year | 2006 |
File date | 05/10/07 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Transmission is inconsistent when shifting. Sometimes engine roars when transmission is in between gears. Transmission will not downshift on occasion. Purchased this vehicle (2006 ford explorer in november 2006 while still under warranty as a used car) and experienced no problems until the first part of june 2007. *jb updated 01/11/08. *lj the dealer replaced the transmission pan solenoid body. Updated *jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 33322 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | DES MOINES, IA |
VIN pattern | 1FMEU73E16UXXXXXX |
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 | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 27/04/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | 4WD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | |
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 | NOBLE FORD |
Dealer's telephone number | 515-961-8152 |
Dealer's city | INDIANOLA |
Dealer's state code | IA |
Dealer's ZIP code | 50125 |