Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPEDITION / 2004

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005012863 Incident Date: Mar, 08 2005
Consumer's City: WALDORF Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPEDITION Model Year: 2004
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#: 1FMRU15W94L Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 15 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While on the beltway driving at 55 mph steering wheel started to vibrate. then, consumer saw smoke coming from under the hood. consumer pulled over , and the passenger opened the hood to find flames coming from under the hood. assistance was provided by a state trooper. the fire department responded to contain the fire. consumer mentioned the cruise control was on earlier. this vehicle was not included in cruise control nhtsa recall 05v017000. *ak