Q: I have a 96 Ford explorer. I went get some food one night and wen I was going to turn my truck off the ignition does a 360 so I ca
Me and my daughter went to talk bone one night and I try to turn my car off and the key in the ignition just went into a 360 and I had at leave it running until I got home I disconnected the battery and that still didn't turn the truck off so I bought a new ignition switch and a new ignition and that's still to fix the problem
My car has 153266 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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