Complaint 1181643
1998 FORD EXPLORER • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH • incident May 10, 2015
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
- Complaint ID
- 1181643
- Make
- FORD
- Model
- EXPLORER
- Model Year
- 1998
- Component
- LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
- Incident Date
- May 10, 2015
- Date Received
- May 11, 2015
- Data As Of
- Aug 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Owner Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 FORD EXPLORER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE DOOR DID NOT OPEN FROM THE INSIDE OR OUTSIDE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER HAD TO CLIMB OVER AND GO OUT OF THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 220,000. UPDATED 7/1/15*CN
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.