NHTSA Complaint #880973 — 1997 FORD EXPLORER FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	880973
Vehicle	1997 FORD EXPLORER
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
Date of Incident	February 1, 2000
Date Filed	February 21, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NY

Consumer Description

CONSUMER HAD TO REPLACE O RING IN INTAKE MANIFOLD, AND TRANSFER BOX OF 4- WHEEL DRIVE.

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