# 2002 FORD EXPLORER — VISIBILITY
> NHTSA complaint `702864` · 2009-01-07 · 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
- **Miles at failure:** 128,734
## Narrative
PLACED AN ITEM INTO THE REAR STORAGE AREA OF MY 2002 FORD EXPLORER.  WINDOW DIDN'T STAY UP, SO I GAVE IT ANOTHER PUSH WITH MY HAND.  I DIDN'T PUSH HARD.  THE WINDOW EXPLODED IN MY HAND.  GLASS FLEW EVERYWHERE.  FORD HAD A RECALL ON THIS WHICH I HAD FIXED EARLY ON IN MY OWNERSHIP OF THE VEHICLE.  I ENDED UP WITH GLASS SLIVERS IN MY HAND AND NOW I HAVE A VEHICLE WITH NO REAR WINDOW. *TR
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