NHTSA Complaint #11434650 — 2011 FORD EXPLORER POWER TRAIN

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11434650
Vehicle	2011 FORD EXPLORER
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	July 17, 2020
Date Filed	September 28, 2021
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	VA

Consumer Description

Between 7/17/20 and 9/7/20 car stalled five times and stopped moving while in drive mode with no warning. Dealer kept car from 7/30/20 to 8/7/20, but problem was not fixed. Car returned to dealer 9/8/20 and kept by them until 9/16/20 when it was returned with problem apparently fixed. No problem since. Diagnosed Throttle Body Failure. Have verifying work order and invoice.

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