Issue ID | 1408120 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11023828 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | EXPLORER |
Model Year | 2012 |
File date | 01/02/17 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Rotten egg/sulfur smell inside cabin/occupant area coming from vents when engine under heavy load such as going up hill or coming onto highway and rpm's increase, accelerating at higher speeds to merge into traffic from off ramp. Noticed more when ac is on. Bought vehicle used from a local car dealer in feb of 2017 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | ROCHESTER, MN |
VIN pattern | 1FMHK8D87CGXXXXXX |
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 |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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