Received recall notice (#97v083000). Called for appointment, dealer said will order parts & to call back in 2 weeks. Returned call in 2 weeks & informed still no parts. On back order. *ak consumer no longer owns vehicle.
1993 Ford Explorer visibility complaints
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Remote power mirror control switch shorted, causing vehicle fire.
Plain chevrolet 97s70/97v083. Dealer refuses to comply with recall, reason: too much mileage.
Recall # 97v083000, dealer has no instructions from manufacturer on how to perform recall work.
Vehicle's driver's side door caught on fire while driving due to an electrical short of the side view mirror. *ak
Rear windshield: parked vehicle in garage on mar.14, the next morning the windshield was completely shattered. Weather condition normal. Cause unknown, has not taken in for repair, waiting for estimate from dealer.
While driving down the road, a smell like leaves burning and smoke came from under the dash and there was a fire in the heater system.
Front brake rotors failed, causing brakes to vibrate; also replaced brake pads and reattached rearview mirror.
Consumer states that while driving at 25 MPH the glass sun roof top just shattered.
Consumer states that while driving at 25 MPH the sun roof glass top just shattered.
The parking brake control self-adjusting pawl does not line up properly with self-adjusting rachet causing the pawl to slip. Tt inside rear view mirror will not stay attached to glass.
The front end pulls to the right and water leaks from the front window. Tt
Emergency brake repaired eight times.
Small chip in windshield spreads across windshield, interfering with vision.
Driver side, electrical shortage, vehicle was parked experience fire in the door control panel, will provide fire report. Tt
Rear brakes squeak/lock up, also vehicle pulls towards the right when braking, causing loss of control.
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