NHTSA Complaint #874189 — 2000 FORD EXPLORER SUSPENSION:FRONT

Complaint Details

ODI Number	874189
Vehicle	2000 FORD EXPLORER
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT
Date of Incident	October 21, 2000
Date Filed	October 30, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	TX

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY AT 45MPH VEHICLE STARTED VEERING TO LEFT INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC. CONSUMER HAD NO CONTROL OF STEERING OR BRAKES, EVENTUALLY CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO GET OVER, AND WENT INTO A DITCH. TOOK TO DEALER, AND THEY COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK *SLC

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