Consumer Complaint Detail
FORD / EXPEDITION / 1997
0 Injured
0 Death
Yes Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007104530 | Incident Date: Apr, 02 2007 |
| Consumer's City: MESQUITE | Consumer's State: TX |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: EXPEDITION | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:cruise control |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMEU17L2VL | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 02 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Jan, 31 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 1997 ford expedition. the supervisor notified the contact that the vehicle caught on fire while parked in the garage. the fire was caused by the cruise control deactivation switch. the fire marshall stated that the engine caught on fire due to the cruise control firing off and spreading to the engine. the vehicle was totaled. the current and failure mileage were 200,000. *ak |