NHTSA Complaint #10372258 — 2008 FORD EXPEDITION

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10372258
Vehicle	2008 FORD EXPEDITION
Component	ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Date of Incident	May 16, 2010
Date Filed	December 23, 2010
Mileage	40,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	GA

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EXPEDITION EL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL WAS SHUTTING ON AND OFF. WHEN THE ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL LIGHT CAME IT CAUSED THE CONTACT TO LOSE THE ABILITY TO STOP THE VEHICLE WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED. THE DEALER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND STATED THAT THEY COULD NOT DUPLICATE OR DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 40000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 45000. UPDATED 02/09/11*LJ THE CONSUMER STATED HE CONTINUES TO EXPERIENCE TRACTION CONTROL PROBLEMS WHICH RENDERS THE BRAKING SYSTEM INEFFECTIVE. UPDATED 03/08/11

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