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2004 FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRAC — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

fire · 512435 · 2004-12-15

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
EXPLORER SPORT TRAC
Year
2004
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

CONSUMER WENT TO DEALERSHIP TO PURCHASE A VEHICLE APPROXIMATELY FOUR MONTHS AGO. WHEN CONSUMER WAS DRIVING OUT OF THE LOT VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. HE WAS TOLD THAT THIS WAS DUE TO THE BATTERY.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10103872
Machine
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