Complaint 2140386
2017 FORD EXPLORER • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION • incident Oct 16, 2025
- Complaint ID
- 2140386
- Make
- FORD
- Model
- EXPLORER
- Model Year
- 2017
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
- Incident Date
- Oct 16, 2025
- Date Received
- Oct 16, 2025
- Data As Of
- Jul 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Owner Narrative
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that at start up, the contact became aware that the ON/OFF ignition switch was fractured, and a half of the ignition switch was missing. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed a failure with the ignition switch. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, a case was opened, and the contact was referred to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was unknown.
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