# 2000 FORD EXPLORER — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `644620` · 2007-11-02 · 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:** EXPLORER
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
## Narrative
CONSUMER'S 2000 FORD EXPLORER CAUGHT FIRE. CONSUMER STATED HE WOULD LIKE REIMBURSEMENT FOR PERSONAL ITEMS WHICH WERE IN THE VEHICLE AT THE TIME OF THE FIRE.  *KB  PRIOR TO THE FIRE, THE ENGINE WOULD NOT START. THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE REGARDING A POTENTIAL FIRE CONCERNING THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH.  THE TRANSMISSION HAD BEEN REPLACED A MONTH EARLIER. *JB
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