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2006 Ford EXPLORER Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1327314
Internal NHTSA #	10916816
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	FORD
Model	EXPLORER
Model Year	2006
File date	08/09/16
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Driving down the hwy the powertrain malfunction indicator came on. I lost all use of the fuel pedal and brake. Had to get to the side of the hwy with out dying. If i turn the car off and back on the indicator is gone and works just fine. This situation has happened at least 5 times in the last 3 months. Nothing shows up when i plug in a code reader.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	129872
Number of Occurences	5
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	ARVADA, CO
VIN pattern	1FMEU73E26UXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	27/04/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type
Vehicle speed	65
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What is Recall?
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.
What is Failure?
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.
What is Defect?
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 Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Ford EXPLORER Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

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