NHTSA Complaint #10346908 — 2003 FORD EXPEDITION ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10346908
Vehicle	2003 FORD EXPEDITION
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	July 22, 2010
Date Filed	August 2, 2010
Mileage	94,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD EXPEDITION. WHILE THE CONTACT'S WIFE WAS DRIVING AT 60MPH THE ENGINE FAILED. THE ENGINE OVER HEATED. SHE WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S HOME. THE CONTACT DIAGNOSED THE VEHICLE HIMSELF, HE LOCATED THE FAILURE AT THE NUMBER SEVEN FACTORY PLUG IT EJECTED CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO OVERHEAT. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED, BUT HE DIDN'T'T RECEIVED A RESPONSE. THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 94,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 94, 2000.

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