# 2002 FORD EXPLORER — VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
> NHTSA complaint `598022` · 2006-09-29 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** EXPLORER
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
- **Miles at failure:** 78,000
## Narrative
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE REAR HATCHBACK DOOR WINDSHIELD FELL OFF WHILE THE DOOR WAS OPEN BREAKING GLASS OVER THE CONCRETE WHICH DEFLECTED BACK UP CAUSING INJURIES TO THE CONTACT.  THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN TO A SERVICE DEALER TO DETERMINE THE CAUSED OF THE PROBLEM.
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