Complaint 1995122
1997 FORD EXPEDITION • VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY • incident May 28, 2024
- Complaint ID
- 1995122
- Make
- FORD
- Model
- EXPEDITION
- Model Year
- 1997
- Component
- VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
- Incident Date
- May 28, 2024
- Date Received
- May 29, 2024
- Data As Of
- Jul 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
Owner Narrative
The contact owns a 1997 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the steering wheel became loosened while making a left turn. The contact stated that the "Check Suspension" and "Check ABS" messages were displayed on the instrument panel along with the oil, brake, and battery warning lights being illuminated. The contact called a local dealer and was informed that the part needed to repair the steering wheel was no longer in stock. The manufacturer was also notified of the failure and the contact was provided the same information as from the dealer. The contact also stated that moisture had begun to leak from the sunroof. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 171,000.
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