Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPLORER / 1998

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005027160 Incident Date: Jun, 16 2005
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPLORER Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMZU34E0WZ Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 04 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: on june 17, 2005 caller's vehicle caught on fire. this happened while vehicle was in the driveway turned off for about an hour. caller said a passerby noticed the fire and warned her. caller's fiance put the fire out and suffered smoke inhalation. he did not go to the hospital. vehicle was totaled. no report was filed with fire department. *ak