Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPEDITION / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006086048 Incident Date: Nov, 19 2006
Consumer's City: THOMASVILLE Consumer's State: GA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPEDITION Model Year: 1999
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#: 1FMRU1868XL Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 20 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jan, 24 2006
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 while the vehicle was parked in the driveway with the ignition turned off, flames erupted from underneath the hood and engine compartment area without warning. the fire department was alerted, and extinguished the fire. the police were also alerted, and a report was taken. there was extensive fire damage; an insurance adjustor deemed the vehicle a total loss. the manufacturer was not alerted. *ak