| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005050702 | Incident Date: Dec, 23 2005 |
| Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: ME |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: EXPLORER | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMDU35P9XZ | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Dec, 24 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 09 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: On starting the engine on my ford explorer, an alarm sounded and stated a light malfunction. i checked all the lights and they were ok. later, i was stopped at an intersection with my left turn signal on and the brakes applied. i then noticed a puff of smoke rise from around the emergency light switch from the steering column. i then noted that the turn signal was not working. the smoke stopped when i turned off the turn signal but when i turned it back on, there was another puff of smoke from the top of the steering columb. *nm |
