Consumer Complaint Detail
FORD / EXPEDITION / 1999
0 Injured
0 Death
Yes Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005034407 | Incident Date: Aug, 15 2005 |
| Consumer's City: TRAVERSE CITY | Consumer's State: MI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: EXPEDITION | Model Year: 1999 |
| 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#: 1FMPU18L8XL | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 28 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Oct, 31 1998 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: contact owns a 1999 ford expedition . vehicle caught on fire on august 16, 2005 at 1:00 pm. the consumer parked the vehicle in parking structure at approximately 7:30am, after driving about 30-45 minutes. the fire started underneath the hood on driver's side. the fire department stated it looked as though it was an electrical fire. there were no indications that there was a problem with the vehicle. the consumer had not been using the cruise control because there had been problems engaging the cruise control. th a police and fire department report were taken. the consumer did not have pictures of the vehicle after it caught on fire. there was structural damage to the parking area and to the vehicle parked next to the vehicle that caught on fire. *ak *nm |