Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPLORER / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007108897 Incident Date: May, 30 2007
Consumer's City: MONTGOMERY Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPLORER Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMYU70E81U Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 14 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Apr, 30 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2001 ford explorer. the vehicle caught fire while parked. the fire was contained to the engine compartment and extinguished by the fire department. the vehicle was destroyed. the purchase date was unknown. the current and failure mileages were 95,000. the consumer stated he would like ford to furnish another vehicle and be reimbursed for rental cars as a result of this incident. the consumer provided pictures, 2 engineers report and 2 letters from ford regarding the incident. the consumer stated his cruise control stopped working last winter. the brake fluid was low on 2 occassions. updated 08/01/07 *tr