| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005007353 | Incident Date: Feb, 03 2005 |
| Consumer's City: OSHKOSH | Consumer's State: WI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: EXPLORER | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:cruise control |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMZU73E41Z | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Mar, 01 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Dec, 31 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Was driving approximately 50 mph heard a popping noise. noticed white smoke coming from steering column. no flames appeared. pulled vehicle over and shut everything down. contacted police and towed the truck. at the mechanic's shop was informed that the cruise control cable was pinched off and started the electrical fire. no injuries reported. *ak *tt |