| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006063417 | Incident Date: Apr, 21 2006 |
| Consumer's City: MISSION | Consumer's State: TX |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: EXPLORER | Model Year: 2000 |
| 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#: 1FMZU65P9YZ | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Apr, 24 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Mar, 31 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated a fire erupted in the engine compartment. the fire was first observed on the passenger side of the vehicle near the alternator and wiring harness. shortly before the fire started the vehicle made a grinding noise. the vehicle has not been inspected by a fire investigator however the contact believes the fire was electrical. the vehicle is currently at the dealership although they are unable to determine what component was involved in the fire. the cruise control on the vehicle was seldom used therefore; the contact is unaware if it works. the insurance company was alerted and a claim was filed. *ak |
