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2018 Ford EXPLORER Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1459530
Internal NHTSA #	11084258
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	FORD
Model	EXPLORER
Model Year	2018
File date	12/03/18
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	During startup on cold mornings (not always) i have received multiple failure warnings. When this happens the vehicle has no power steering, turn signals, or windshield wipers. The warnings are: 4wd off, check parking aid, see manual, service advancetrac, steering assist fault, abs light, airbag light, parking brake light is on even though parking brake is not on. Also the climate control still sees the temperature as the last temperature from the previous drive. So if it was 80 out and now 40, the a/c blows cold air even though it is cold out. This happened twice, once at 749. 3 miles (3/12/2018) and the second time at 1440 miles (4/2/2018). First time dealer did not find the problem. The dealer has had the vehicle for over a week and still can not locate the problem.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	749
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	ARLINGTON, TX
VIN pattern	1FM5K8GT6JGXXXXXX
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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Vehicle speed	0
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2018 Ford EXPLORER Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2018 Ford EXPLORER Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

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