# 2002 FORD EXPEDITION — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `692545` · 2008-10-15 · 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:** EXPEDITION
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 125,000
## Narrative
2002 FORD EXPEDITION SPONTANEOUSLY COMBUSTED. LAST DROVE 8 HOURS PRIOR TO FIRE.  DEALER DISCONNECTED CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH ON 11/30/05 (AS PER RECALL) AND MY DOCUMENTATION FROM DEALER SHOWS THIS SERVICE WAS DONE. HAVE NEVER BEEN NOTIFIED BY DEALER OF NEW PART AVAILABILITY. SO WHAT CAUSE THE FIRE? DID HAVE A FUSE BLOW ABOUT 6 DAYS PRIOR. THIS IS THE FUSE THAT INCLUDES CONTROL OF THE SHIFT LOCK. TRUCK IS TOTALED. *TR
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