# 2003 FORD EXCURSION — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
> NHTSA complaint `451124` · 2004-01-22 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** EXCURSION
- **Year:** 2003
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
- **Miles at failure:** 15,000
## Narrative
WHILE TRYING TO START  VEHICLE CONSUMER WAS UNSUCCESSFUL TWICE.  A FEW MINUTES AFTER THE SECOND TRY CONSUMER CAME OUTSIDE AND FOUND VEHICLE ON FIRE.   ELECTRICAL WIRES  MELTED. FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED AND EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE.  THERE WERE NO INJURIES.  *AK
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