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1999 FORD EXPEDITION — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

fire · 782525 · 2010-04-20

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
EXPEDITION
Year
1999
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
126,000

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN SITTING IDLE FOR TWO HOURS WHEN SHE NOTICED BLACK SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE CONTACT CONFIRMED SHE HAD PREVIOUSLY RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 05V388000 (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL) BUT HAD NOT TAKEN THE VEHICLE FOR RECALL REPAIRS. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 126,000. UPDATED 11/16/10. *LJ

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10326568
Machine
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