NHTSA Complaint #11373866 — 2018 FORD EXPLORER EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11373866
Vehicle	2018 FORD EXPLORER
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Date of Incident	October 10, 2020
Date Filed	November 9, 2020
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	DE

Consumer Description

DRIVING IN THE DARK AND PASSENGER SIDE HEADLIGHT WENT OUT. GOT DIAGNOSED THAT IT WAS A BAD LIGHT HOUSING.GOT VARIOUS PRICES FROM 700 TO 1200 DOLLARS. NOW THE LIGHT WORKS .WAS OUT FOR 3 WEEKS DECIDED TO COME BACK ON.WELL I WOULD ASSUME ITS NOT THE HEADLIGHT OR JUST FAULTY ELECTRONICS. NOT SURE ANY HEKP?

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