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2002 FORD EXPLORER SPORT — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire · 642807 · 2007-10-19

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
EXPLORER SPORT
Year
2002
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure
79,000

Severity

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

Narrative

WAS USING THE 4 WHEEL DRIVE IN WHEN THE ENGINE STARTED SMOKING AND THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAUGHT ON FIRE, THEN THE CAB STARTED BURNING AND THEN THE WHOLE CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE AND EXPLODED.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10206342
Machine
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