Fuses And Circuit Breaker Problems of Ford Explorer Sport

The contact owns a 1999 Ford explorer. The contact stated that the windshield wipers would engage independently and the doors would lock and unlock without engagement. In addition, the interior lights were also defective. The manufacturer was called and advised the contact that the vehicle was not included in NHTSA campaign id number: 00v072000 (electrical system: fuses and circuit breakers). The vehicle was neither diagnosed for the failure or repaired. The failure and current mileage was 84,000.

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The contact owns a 1998 Ford Explorer Sport. The contact stated that the tail lights failed and the fuses would continuously blow out. An independent mechanic installed new fuses in the vehicle and made the necessary repairs, but the fuses blew out again the same day. The vehicle was taken back to the mechanic. While at the repair shop, the vehicle caught fire due to the master cylinder. The mechanic was able to extinguish the fire, but the vehicle was partially destroyed and would need to be rebuilt. The manufacturer stated that there were three open recalls, one of which could result in a fire. Nhtsa campaign id numbers 06v286000, 03v281000, and 98v060000 were referenced. The current and failure mileages were less than 132,000.

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Contact owns a 1999 Ford explorer. Contact stated he found recall number 00v072000 on the NHTSA website which is for the electrical system: fuses and circuit breakers. Contact stated that the power mirror and the power window along with the windshield wipers don't work on the vehicle. The contact called the manufacturer and they stated that the vehicle was not covered under the recall. The dealer information is not available. Current mileage is 36,700 miles and failure mileage was at 36,000 miles. The consumer occurred at purchase this issue is identical to a recall listed on 1999 Ford explorer 4wd vehicles, unfortunately Ford did not include the consumer's vehicle. Updated 10/31/07.

: the contact stated while driving various speeds, the windshield wipers became inoperable. There was a NHTSA recall, #00v072000, regarding the electrical system; fuses and circuit breakers. The vehicle was not included in the recall due to the VIN.