NHTSA Complaint #759581 — 2000 FORD EXPLORER VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

Complaint Details

ODI Number	759581
Vehicle	2000 FORD EXPLORER
Component	VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Date of Incident	March 16, 2002
Date Filed	March 21, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MN

Consumer Description

I PROCEEDED INTO A NO-TOUCH CAR WASH ON 16 MAR 02, TEMP. WAS APPROX. 36 DEGRESS ABOVE ZERO, WHEN THE FIRST COAT OF SOAP HIT THE REAR WINDOW, THE WHOLE WINDOW IMPLODED INSIDE OF MY EXPLORER. THE CAR WASH DID NOT HIT THE VEHICLE JUST THE SOAP . *AK ERO

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