Complaint 1724014

2008 FORD EXPLORER • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM • incident Jan 13, 2021

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1724014
Make
FORD
Model
EXPLORER
Model Year
2008
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Incident Date
Jan 13, 2021
Date Received
Feb 1, 2021
Data As Of
Aug 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Owner Narrative

AN ORANGE WRENCH LIGHT COMES ON ON MY DASHBOARD AND I CAN'T PICK UP SPEED. I'VE HAD IT LOOKED AT A FEW TIMES AND NO ONE CAN FIGURE OUT THE PROBLEM. THERE'S BEEN MANY PEOPLE ON YOUTUBE COMPLAINING OF THE SAMETHING. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS AND SHOULD BE INVESTIGATED IMMEDIATELY, LUCKILY THE INTERSTATE WASN'T BUSY WHEN MY TRUCK LOST ITS ABILITY TO ACCELERATE. I COULD'VE CAUSE A CAR PILE UP AND THERE COULD'VE BEEN MANY LIVES LOST

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