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2000 FORD EXPEDITION — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

fire · 541844 · 2005-06-29

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
EXPEDITION
Year
2000
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
Miles at failure
100,000

Severity

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

Narrative

CONTACT STATES 2000 FORD EXPEDITION BURNT IN NOVEMBER 2003. SHE HAD CAR SERVICED 3 DAYS PRIOR TO THE CAR BURNING. IT WAS CONTAINED UNDER THE HOOD. SHE RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER FROM FORD IN FEBRUARY 2005 ABOUT THE CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH ON HER VEHICLE. SHE CALLED FORD 6 TIMES, THE LAST TIME WAS ON 5-11-2005. THEY RECORDED CONTACT'S INFORMATION AND TOLD HER THEY WILL PASS IT ON TO THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT . HOWEVER, THEY DID NOT GIVE CONTACT A TELEPHONE NUMBER TO THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT. THEY CLAIMED THAT SOMEONE WILL GET BACK TO CONTACT, WITHIN 3-4 BUSINESS DAYS. THUS FAR NO ONE CONTACTED HER. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10127016
Machine
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