NHTSA Complaint #10167057 — 2003 FORD EXPEDITION ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10167057
Vehicle	2003 FORD EXPEDITION
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Date of Incident	August 27, 2006
Date Filed	August 30, 2006
Mileage	75,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NJ

Consumer Description

VEHICLE WAS BROUGHT INTO FORD DEALER FOR A "TAPPING NOISE" IN ENGINE AREA.. DEALER RAN A TEST AND FOUND NOTHING WRONG. SEVERAL DAYS LATER ENGINE STARTING MAKING POPPING NOISES AND WAS UNABLE TO DRIVE VEHICLE DUE TO ENGINE NOT OPERATING PROPERLY..SAME DEALER TOWED TO THEIR FACILITY AND SAID SPARK PLUG IN #3 CYLINDER CAME LOOSE AND WAS EJECTED AND DAMAGED THE HEAD. THEY WANT $3K TO REPAIR THIS...VEHICLE HAS 75K MILES WITH NO MORE WARRANTY. *JB

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