Complaint 1702826

2006 FORD EXPLORER • POWER TRAIN • incident Oct 27, 2020

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1702826
Make
FORD
Model
EXPLORER
Model Year
2006
Component
POWER TRAIN
Incident Date
Oct 27, 2020
Date Received
Oct 28, 2020
Data As Of
Aug 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

POWER TRAIN

Owner Narrative

I WAS TURNING FROM TURNING LANE INTO WAL-MART AND WHEN I GAVE IT GAS THE TRANSMISSION SLIPPED AND WOULDN'T MOVE. LUCKILY NO CARS WERE COMING AND IT FINALLY KICKED IN AND LET ME PULL INTO THE PARKING LOT. I JUST BOUGHT THIS AND WAS LOOKING UP THE ISSUE AND FOUND OUT THIS IS A PROBLEM WITH FORD EXPLORER 2002 - 2006. WHY ISN'T THERE A RECALL ON THESE TRANSMISSIONS? THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS!

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.