# 1994 FORD EXPLORER — VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
> NHTSA complaint `291516` · 2001-05-08 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** EXPLORER
- **Year:** 1994
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
## Narrative
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
---
*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*