NHTSA Complaint #726626 — 2000 FORD EXPLORER VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

Complaint Details

ODI Number	726626
Vehicle	2000 FORD EXPLORER
Component	VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Date of Incident	August 3, 2000
Date Filed	August 22, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	GA

Consumer Description

WHILE ENGAGING THE TURN SIGNAL AND MAKING A TURN, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL ENGAGE. THE DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED AND I WAS TOLD THIS WAS PART OF A RECALL FOR 1999 MODELS, BUT HE HADN'T HEARD ABOUT THIS ON THE 2000 MODELS. SAID IT IS RESULT OF FAILED "MULTI-FUNCTION SWITCH".

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