NHTSA Complaint #10203991 — 2005 FORD EXPLORER

SUSPENSION:REAR issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10203991
Vehicle	2005 FORD EXPLORER
Component	SUSPENSION:REAR
Date of Incident	May 15, 2007
Date Filed	September 24, 2007
Mileage	89,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	WV

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 FORD EXPLORER. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A HIGH-PITCHED WHINING NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE GEAR AND PINION SET FAILED. REPAIRS WERE MADE. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 93,800 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 89,000. UPDATED 01-14-08. *KB UPDATED 12/12/07. *JB

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