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2001 FORD EXPLORER SPORT — SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR

1 fatalcrash1 injured · 456561 · 2004-02-24

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
EXPLORER SPORT
Year
2001
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR
Miles at failure
10,366
Speed
70 mph

Severity

Deaths
1
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

THE FRONT STABILIZER BAR LINK BROKE DURING AN EVASIVE MANEAUVER CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE RESULTING IN A ROLLOVER DEATH OF THE DRIVER OF A 2001 FORD EXPLORER SPORT. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10058904
Machine
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