Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPEDITION / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007123315 Incident Date: Oct, 17 2007
Consumer's City: MADRID Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPEDITION Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMDU35P4VU Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 17 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 30 2007
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 contact noticed smoke coming from underneath the front driver seat. she removed her daughters from the rear seats and when she returned, the front of the vehicle was engulfed in smoke and the front seat was in flames. the fire department arrived and extinguished the fire. the vehicle is currently at the same location. the current and failure mileages were 150,000.