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2006 Ford EXPLORER Power Train Driveline Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	710248
Internal NHTSA #	10256672
Manufacurer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	FORD
Model	EXPLORER
Model Year	2006
File date	23/02/08
Component	POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	While in park vehicle rolled backwards down incline almost striking person at bottom of driveway luckily he jumped out of the way and it struck side of his truck causing damage, driveway had been snow covered but cleared down to asphalt, had been parked approximately 10-15 minutes prior to this happening . This has since occurred multiple times in varying weather conditions, including rainy, snowy, and sunny with dry pavement. The vehicle has rolled forward and back, with and without the parking brake set, which the parking brake it takes longer and rolls slower; each time there after striking vehicle parked closely as a precaution, wheels get chocked now when parked on incline to prevent suv from rolling. Ford has checked multiple times and not found any issues and fixed or replaced nothing saying it is because of the rear differential not a containing limited slip gearing.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	32100
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	EDISON, NJ
VIN pattern	1FMEU73896UXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
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	27/04/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	0
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2006 Ford EXPLORER Power Train Driveline Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Ford EXPLORER Power Train Driveline Problems, Complaints and Defects

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