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2000 FORD EXPLORER — STEERING

crash · 215790 · 2000-06-13

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
EXPLORER
Year
2000
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
STEERING

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

WHILE MAKING A C-SHAPED TURN AROUND ON BELTWAY AT APPROXIMATELY 20-25 MPH STEERING COMMENCED TO PULL TO THE RIGHT, CAUSING VEHICLE TO HIT THE CURVE, ROLLOVER, AND FLIP ON DRIVER'S SIDE. ALSO, BOTH AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND TOLD CONSUMER TO REPORT IT TO MANUFACTURER. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
863549
Machine
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