NHTSA Complaint #10457708 — 2008 FORD EXPLORER

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10457708
Vehicle	2008 FORD EXPLORER
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	May 6, 2012
Date Filed	May 7, 2012
Mileage	33,333 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EXPLORER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND SHUT OFF IN A RESIDENTIAL GARAGE. THE VEHICLE ROLLED AWAY AND THE CONTACT DISCOVERED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE IN THE DRIVEWAY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 33,333.

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