NHTSA Complaint #10168854 — 2002 FORD EXPLORER SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10168854
Vehicle	2002 FORD EXPLORER
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
Date of Incident	September 20, 2006
Date Filed	September 21, 2006
Mileage	39,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NJ

Consumer Description

2002 FORD EXPLORER 39,000 ALL 4 BRAKE ROTORS RUSTED TO THE POINT THEY COULDN'T BE CUT AND WERE LITERALLY EATEN AWAY . *JB

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