NHTSA Complaint #10295070 — 2002 FORD EXPEDITION

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10295070
Vehicle	2002 FORD EXPEDITION
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	December 6, 2009
Date Filed	December 9, 2009
Mileage	150,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD EXPEDITION. AFTER BEING PARKED FOR TWO HOURS, HE WAS ADVISED THAT HIS VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE FIRE DEPT STATED THE FIRE INITIATED WITHIN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THE FIRE REPORT NUMBER WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER TOOK REPORT NUMBER 0589603419. THE MANUFACTURER STATED AN INVESTIGATOR WOULD BE SENT WITHIN FIFTEEN DAYS TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 150,000.

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