NHTSA Complaint #10043761 — 2002 FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRAC ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10043761
Vehicle	2002 FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRAC
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	October 19, 2003
Date Filed	October 28, 2003
Mileage	10,812 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

WHILE MERGING ONTO A FREEWAY, COULDN'T GET OVER 2,000 RPM AND THUS COULDN'T GET ENOUGH SPEED TO MERGE ON AT OVER 25MPH. VEHICLE STALLED SEVERAL TIMES WHILE TRYING TO GET OFF THE FREEWAY. NEW VEHICLE HAS 10812 MILES. FORD MAINTENANCE DEPT STATED THEY COULDN'T FIND ANYTHING WRONG, IT RAN FINE FOR THEM. MY HUSBAND WENT TO PICK UP THE VEHICLE AND IN DRIVE IT RAN, IN NEUTRAL COULDN'T GET MORE THAN 2,000 RPM, MECHANIC SAID IT WAS THE GOVERNOR, NEEDLESS TO SAY, MY HUSBAND SAID FIX THE CAR. THEY STILL HAVE MY TRUCK.*AK

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