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2006 Ford EXPLORER Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	940920
Internal NHTSA #	10475348
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	FORD
Model	EXPLORER
Model Year	2006
File date	13/09/12
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	While trying to stop my vehicle suddenly accelerated and i had to put it in neutral to come to a stop. I pulled into a parking lot and shut the engine off and then started it up again and my engine revved at around 4000 rpm. The only way i could drive the vehicle home was to keep constant heavy pressure on the brakes. It always wanted to accelerate.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	80700
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	TEWKSBURY, MA
VIN pattern	1FMEU73E36UXXXXXX
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	27/04/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
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Vehicle speed	45
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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.
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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.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2006 Ford EXPLORER Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Ford EXPLORER Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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