10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #1

Sep 081999

(reported on)

Explorer

  • miles
Due to the location of the hood cable, the cable is pressing against the battery, causing the acid to eat through the cable, consumer is also unable to open the hood of the vehicle due to the problem.

- Rosewll, GA, USA

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