Issue ID | 657175 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10213279 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | EXPLORER |
Model Year | 2006 |
File date | 15/12/07 |
Component | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Have had numerous problems starting with a lifter stuck in motor at 296 miles, to transmission failure at 15,700 miles. Brakes have squeaked since it was new, overhead console has fallen off twice, satellite radio works when it wants to. Door rubbed on running board, now gas mileage has dropped under 10 miles per gallon. 14 trips to dealership so far and still not all is fixed. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 296 |
Number of Occurences | 14 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | SIOUX CITY, IA |
VIN pattern | 1FMEU74826UXXXXXX |
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 | 26/08/06 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
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 | SIOUX CITY FORD |
Dealer's telephone number | 712-277-8420 |
Dealer's city | SIOUX CITY |
Dealer's state code | IA |
Dealer's ZIP code | 51101 |