NHTSA Complaint #721923 — 1999 FORD EXPLORER

SUSPENSION:FRONT issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 721923
Vehicle 1999 FORD EXPLORER
Component SUSPENSION:FRONT
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State GA

Consumer Description

FIRST OCCURRENCE 2/17/1999 WHEN SHAKING AND VIBRATION OCCURRED WHEN YOU WERE ABOVE 45 MILES PER HOUR AND DEPRESSED THE BRAKES. MY FORD DEALERSHIP REPLACED THREE TIRES AND TURNED THE ROTORS. (DOES NOT STATE HOW MANY TRUED) SECOND OCCURRENCE 04/22/2000, WHEN THE SHAKING AND VIBRATION RETURNED. SINCE MY DEALERESHIP IS NOT OPENED ON SATURDAY'S, I TOOK IT TO ANOTHER FORD DEALERSHIP. AGAIN THEY TURNED THE ROTORS AND GAVE NO EXPLAINATION TO WHY WE ARE HAVING THIS PROBLEM. I AM VERY CONCERNCED OF THE SAFETY AND RELIABILITY OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM. HAS ANYONE ELSE HAD THIS PROBLEM? DO I NEED TO DO SOMETHING ELSE TO GET THIS CORRECTED FOR GOOD?

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