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2000 FORD EXCURSION — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

fire · 554721 · 2005-09-16

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
EXCURSION
Year
2000
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

Severity

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

Narrative

DT: 2000 FORD EXCURSION. THE CONSUMER STATED VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE IN THE DRIVEWAY. THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN IN THE DRIVEWAY FOR APPROXIMATELY AN HOUR. THERE WERE NO PROBLEMS PRIOR TO THIS. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE FORD DEALERSHIP; THEY STATED THEY DID NOT KNOW WHAT HAD CAUSED IT. THE ENTIRE WIRING HARNESS HAD TO BE REPLACED. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED AND THEY FILED A REPORT. NO ONE WAS INJURED, AND THERE WAS NO OTHER PROPERTY DAMAGE. THE FIRE WAS ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE NEAR THE STEERING GEAR. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10136787
Machine
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