Consumer Complaint Detail
FORD / EXPEDITION / 2000
1 Injured
0 Death
Yes Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006090154 | Incident Date: Dec, 28 2006 |
| Consumer's City: PALM BAY | Consumer's State: FL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: EXPEDITION | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:cruise control |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 1 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMRU1561YL | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Dec, 28 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Nov, 29 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl* - the 2000 ford expedition's speed control deactivation switch overheated and caught on fire. the contact saw smoke in the vehicle. the ignition was off and the vehicle was parked. the contact was informed by her neighbor that there was a recall on the vehicle. the fire was contained to the cruise control compartment. the contact's husband was injured while attempting to extinguish the fire. per nhtsa recall campaign id number : 05v017000; this condition could lead to a fire. fires have occurred while the vehicles were parked with the ignition off. *ak updated 2/13/2007 - *nm |