NHTSA Complaint #749781 — 1998 FORD EXPLORER

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	749781
Vehicle	1998 FORD EXPLORER
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
Date of Incident	July 23, 2001
Date Filed	August 9, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	IL

Consumer Description

THE TRUCK'S BALL JOINT AND SUSPENSION WAS LOSE STARTING AT 30,000 MILES. REPLACED 10 MONTHS LATER BY DEALER. TRUCK DIFFICULT TO CONTROL DURING THIS TIME, BUT WE THOUGHT IT WAS THE RECALLED TIRES.

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