NHTSA Complaint #10559599 — 2005 FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRAC STRUCTURE:BODY

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10559599
Vehicle	2005 FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRAC
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	January 12, 2014
Date Filed	January 13, 2014
Mileage	150,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TN

Consumer Description

DRIVER SIDE FRONT EXTERIOR DOOR HANDLE HAD BEEN BECOMING MORE DIFFICULT TO OPEN. ON THE LAST PULL TO GET IN, THE DOOR HANDLE BROKE OFF. IF THERE WAS AN EMERGENCY, THERE WOULD BE NO WAY TO OPEN THE DOOR TO REMOVE THE DRIVER. *TR

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