Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPEDITION / 1998

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006081890 Incident Date: Sep, 05 2006
Consumer's City: CYPRESS Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPEDITION Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMRU1762WL Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 11 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Nov, 30 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: My 1998 ford expedition caught on fire when i was in the bank,the fire totaled the vehicle , i was injured trying to put the fire out. the fire dept chief and staff had to disconnect the battery to stop fire from continuing. they indicated the incident was caused by factory recall(speed control recall-defect) my expedition was totally damaged and was picked up by appel ford in sep-06-2006 i am not happy with appel ford's reaction, and i have not received anything from ford???????? *jb