Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPEDITION / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005024322 Incident Date: Jun, 09 2005
Consumer's City: PORTLAND Consumer's State: OR
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPEDITION Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:front underhood
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMPU18L4WL Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 13 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Feb, 09 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: consumer's 1998 ford expedition burst into flames. while consumer was in vehicle, with the vehicle off, she noticed white smoke coming from under the hood. when the consumer got out of the vehicle the smoke turned to black. when the consumer walked away she looked back towards the vehicle and the vehicle burst into flames.*ak