NHTSA Complaint #10946504 — 2003 FORD EXPLORER SPORT STRUCTURE:BODY

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10946504
Vehicle	2003 FORD EXPLORER SPORT
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	January 19, 2017
Date Filed	January 19, 2017
Mileage	130,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD EXPLORER SPORT. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, A LOUD NOISE WAS HEARD WHEN THE SUN ROOF EXPLODED WITHOUT WARNING. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 130,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

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