Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPLORER SPORT / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007117534 Incident Date: Jun, 16 2007
Consumer's City: MONTGOMERY Consumer's State: AL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPLORER SPORT Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMYU60E61U Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 29 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 28 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2001 ford explorer sport. the contact stated that in mid june 2007, an explosion was heard and she discovered that her vehicle was engulfed in flames. she called the local fire department and they extinguished the fire. the entire vehicle caught fire except for parts of the hood. the paint melted off the side of the house. pictures were taken of the vehicle. the powertrain was unknown. the current and failure mileages were 138,000.