NHTSA Complaint #815859 — 1994 FORD EXPLORER VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	815859
Vehicle	1994 FORD EXPLORER
Component	VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
Date of Incident	August 29, 1997
Date Filed	August 29, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	TX

Consumer Description

RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE (#97V083000). CALLED DEALER & MADE APPOINTMENT. TOOK VEHICLE ON DAY OF APPOINTMENT. MECHANIC KEPT VEHICLE FOR 2 1/2 HRS BEFORE INFORMING THE OWNER THAT THEY DID NOT HAVE THE PARTS TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE'S MIRROR SWITCH. *AK *SLC

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