| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007102239 | Incident Date: Feb, 08 2007 |
| Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: NE |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: ESCAPE | Model Year: 2002 |
| 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#: 1FMYU03172K | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Apr, 04 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 20 2007 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2002 ford escape. on february 9, 2007 the vehicle caught on fire in the garage and burned to the frame. the fire began on the electrical instrument panel on the driver's side. the vehicle was destroyed while parked in the garage. the fire marshall and insurance company have photos. the fire marshall stated that the switch or sensor caused the fire. the insurance company investigator stated that the fire was due to an electrical failure. the contact's vehicle burned 20 days after it was purchased. the current and failure mileage were 86,000. *ak |
