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2013 Ford EXPLORER Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1034727
Internal NHTSA #	10560846
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	FORD
Model	EXPLORER
Model Year	2013
File date	16/01/14
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact a owns a 2013 ford explorer. The contact stated that rodents were destroying the wires under the hood. The vehicle was taken to a dealer who stated that the wire installation was made from soy beans, which was attracting the rodents. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 10,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	10000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	NEWBURY, MA
VIN pattern	1FM5K8D87DGXXXXXX
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	15/06/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
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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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2013 Ford EXPLORER Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 Ford EXPLORER Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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