Complaint 1385170
2007 FORD EXPLORER • POWER TRAIN • incident Jun 1, 2017
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
- Complaint ID
- 1385170
- Make
- FORD
- Model
- EXPLORER
- Model Year
- 2007
- Component
- POWER TRAIN
- Incident Date
- Jun 1, 2017
- Date Received
- Jun 16, 2017
- Data As Of
- Aug 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
POWER TRAIN
Owner Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EXPLORER. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS BEING INSPECTED, THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THE DRIVE SHAFT BEARINGS WERE LOOSE AND SLIGHTLY DETACHED. THE MECHANIC DIAGNOSED THAT THE DRIVE SHAFT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THERE WAS A BACKORDER ON THE DRIVE SHAFTS. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 70,000.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.