Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / ESCAPE / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005021838 Incident Date: May, 25 2005
Consumer's City: DONIPHAN Consumer's State: NE
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: ESCAPE Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMYU04182K Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 26 2005 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 06 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: After a short errand, vehicle was parked. minutes later, fire erupted under the hood, apparently from a wiring harness. motor area appears to be a complete loss. it was determined that he fire originated in the abs control modulator. the insurance company determined that ford was responsible for the incident and has been attempting to recoup their money. *nm