Issue ID | 1397323 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11012742 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | EXPLORER |
Model Year | 2012 |
File date | 15/12/11 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford explorer. While driving approximately 65 mph, the contact smelled an exhaust odor coming from the vents. The contact believed that this was the result of the carbon monoxide issue in the news. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or independent mechanic. A dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 18,613. ... . Updated 11/16/17 *bf the failure affected the consumer's asthmatic condition. *js |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 18613 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | TIFTON, GA |
VIN pattern | 1FMHK7D8XCGXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 15/12/11 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 65 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | FITZGERALD FORD |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | FITZGERALD |
Dealer's state code | GA |
Dealer's ZIP code | 31750 |