NHTSA complaint: 2008 FORD EXPEDITION — VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
EXPERIENCED PROBLEM WITH POWER WINDOWS FAILING TO OPERATE WHENEVER VEHICLE WAS IN DIRECT SUNLIGHT ( 90 DEGREE OR MORE) WITH ALL WINDOWS CLOSED. TWO DEALERS WERE NOTIFIED AND NOTHING COULD BE FOUND BECAUSE BY THE TIME CONSUMER GOT TO THE DEALER THE WINDOWS WERE WORKING PROPERLY. SEEKING HELP FROM NHTSA IN THIS MATTER.*AK REPLACED MAIN POWER WINDOW SWITCH ON DRIVER SIDE ON 5-26-00. *YH ACCORDING TO THE POLICE REPORT, THE CONSUMER ENTERED THE VEHICLE, PLACED THE VEHICLE INTO REVERSE, WHEN SUDDENLY THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED BACKWARDS IN A CLOCKWISE DIRECTION. DURING THE REVERSE MOVEMENT, THE CONSUMER STRUCK THE LEFT FRONT OF ANOTHER VEHICLE AND HIT A PEDESTRIAN WHO WAS ULTIMATELY KILLED. UPDATED 04/06/10
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — Office of Defects Investigation