NHTSA Complaint #10870103 — 2003 FORD EXPLORER SPORT

VISIBILITY/WIPER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10870103
Vehicle 2003 FORD EXPLORER SPORT
Component VISIBILITY/WIPER
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 98,200 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CA

Consumer Description

I HAD JUST PUT A BAG OF GROCERIES IN THE BACK, WAS CLOSING THE REAR GLASS HATCH WHEN IT EXPLODED ABOUT 1/3 OF THE WAY DOWN. VERY LOUD NOISE, AND TINY GLASS PIECES SHATTERED ACROSS 3 PARKING SPOTS, INTO AND ALL AROUND OUR VEHICLE, INCLUDING THE GROCERIES WHICH I DISCARDED. THIS CAR IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL.

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