# 2002 FORD EXPLORER — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
> NHTSA complaint `647399` · 2007-11-26 · 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:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- **Miles at failure:** 93,000
## Narrative
ON 11/22/2007 MY 2002 FORD EXPLORER BURNED, IT IS A TOTAL LOSS.  THE FIRE ORIGINATED INSIDE THE CENTER CONSOLE.  VEHICLE WAS RUNNING WHEN SMOKE FIRST APPEARED, ENGINE WAS IMMEDIATELY SHUT OFF.  FLAMES ERUPTED WITHIN 3-5 MINUTES FROM THE TIME SMOKE FIRST APPEARED.  *TR
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