| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 997145980 | Incident Date: Sep, 22 1997 |
| Consumer's City: LONG ISLAND CITY | Consumer's State: NY |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: EXPLORER | Model Year: 1994 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Visibility:rearview mirrors/devices |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMDU34X3RU | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 07 2001 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Consumer took car in for recal 97 v 083 000 repairs. 3 years later, consumer's car caught on fire the same way as mentioned in recall. dealer told consumer that a fuse was put in to stop whole car from catching fire. consumer stated door caught fire while parked.*ak the dealer declined to take responsibility for the failed fuse. the consumer also had electrical problem with the mirror wires and the mirror switch failed. *yh |
