1FMEU51EX8UB23791

Available vehicle information

VIN
1FMEU51EX8UB23791
Make
Ford
Model year
2008
Country
UNITED STATES (USA)
Record status
frame damage

VIN structure

1FM WMI · EU51EX VDS · 8UB23791 VIS
WMI 1FM World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS EU51EX Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS 8UB23791 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code 8 Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code U Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

The first three characters form the World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI). Characters 4–9 form the Vehicle Descriptor Section (VDS), while characters 10–17 form the Vehicle Identifier Section (VIS).

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make FORD
Model Explorer Sport Trac
Model year 2008
Manufacturer FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicle type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Body class Pickup
Trim XLT
Displacement 4.0 L
Cylinders 6
Engine power 210 hp
Fuel type Gasoline
Drive type 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Doors 4
Plant city LOUISVILLE
Plant state KENTUCKY
Plant country UNITED STATES (USA)
Source: NHTSA vPIC
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

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1 recall campaign found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 07V453000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

Report received: 26/09/2007

Summary

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE 4.6L ENGINE AND 6R TRANSMISSION, THE BOLT SECURING THE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINE FITTINGS AT THE TRANSMISSION MAY NOT HAVE BEEN SUFFICIENTLY TORQUED DURING VEHICLE ASSEMBLY. AS A RESULT, THE BOLT MAY LOOSEN AND THE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINES MAY DISENGAGE FROM THE TRANSMISSION, CAUSING A TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAK.

Consequence

IF LEAKING TRANSMISSION FLUID CONTACTS THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER, IT MAY POSE A RISK OF FIRE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND HAVE THE TRANSMISSION COOLER LINE ATTACHMENT BOLT TIGHTENED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 30, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.

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About VIN 1FMEU51EX8UB23791

World Crash Archive currently associates VIN 1FMEU51EX8UB23791 with a 2008 Ford. The available archive information lists UNITED STATES (USA) as the vehicle country and frame damage as the record status.

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