NHTSA Complaint #10114667 — 2000 FORD EXPLORER UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10114667
Vehicle	2000 FORD EXPLORER
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	February 1, 2005
Date Filed	March 24, 2005
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

MY WIFE WAS DRIVING OUR 2000 FORD EXPLORER TO WORK WHEN SMOKE STARTED COMING OUT OF THE STEERING COLUMN. IT COST $212.57 TO GET REPAIRED AT THE FORD DEALERSHIP (VICTORY FORD). DEALERSHIP CALLED IT A "MULTI FUNCTION SWITCH".

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