NHTSA Complaint #10147421 — 1999 FORD EXPEDITION

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10147421
Vehicle 1999 FORD EXPEDITION
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 200,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State TX

Consumer Description

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE ENGINE SHUT DOWN WHILE DRIVING AT 50 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL DEALERSHIP WHERE THE CAUSE WAS DETERMINED, BUT THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO MAKE THE NECESSARY REPAIRS. AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND DETERMINED THE ENGINE SUFFERED ELECTROLYSIS PROBLEMS. THE ANTIFREEZE LEAKED ONTO THE ENGINE BECAUSE THE COMPARTMENT WAS MADE OF WEAK ALUMINUM. THEREFORE, THE COMPARTMENT COULD NOT SUSTAIN THE FLUID. *AK

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