NHTSA Complaint #542722 — 1996 FORD EXPLORER
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 542722 |
| Vehicle | 1996 FORD EXPLORER |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | FL |
Consumer Description
VEHICLE OUT OF ALIGNMENT REPLACEMENT OF FAULTY FRONT WHEEL BEARING DID NOT RECTIFY REQUIRED INSTALLATION OF CASTER/CAMBER KIT TO ALLIGN PROPERLY DUE TO DESIGN OF SUSPENSION SYSTEM.
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