Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPLORER SPORT / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005017744 Incident Date: Apr, 20 2005
Consumer's City: KISSIMMEE Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPLORER SPORT Model Year: 1998
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#: 1FMYU22E5WU Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 24 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: After vehicle was parked for six hours the owner was awakened by some neighbors and informed that vehicle was on fire. which was coming out of the fender well and consumed the entire vehicle. the fire department was called to the sceneand determined that cruise control was cause of the fire. *ak