NHTSA Complaint #553050 — 1998 FORD EXPEDITION TRAILER HITCHES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	553050
Vehicle	1998 FORD EXPEDITION
Component	TRAILER HITCHES
Date of Incident	February 7, 2000
Date Filed	August 14, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MO

Consumer Description

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF THE RECALL COMPONENT PRIOR TO NOTIFICATION (00V-073), BOLTS BECAME LOOSE AND PROBLEMS WITH TOWING AS A RESULT OF HITCH FAILURE. *MJS

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