NHTSA Complaint #10004659 — 2001 FORD EXPLORER ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10004659
Vehicle	2001 FORD EXPLORER
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	January 22, 2003
Date Filed	January 27, 2003
Mileage	29,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT WARNING TIMING CHAIN WAS MAKING A LOT OF NOISE. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED AND REPAIRED THE PROBLEM. VEHICLE STILL EXPERIENCED PROBLEMS. *AK

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