NHTSA Complaint #10345641 — 2003 FORD EXPEDITION ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10345641
Vehicle	2003 FORD EXPEDITION
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	July 21, 2010
Date Filed	July 27, 2010
Mileage	105,002 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OK

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD EXPEDITION, EDDIE BAUER EDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY EXPLODED WHILE PARKED IN FRONT OF HER PLACE OF RESIDENCE. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE AND THE FRONT YARD OF HER HOME WAS ENGULFED IN FLAMES AND SMOKE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT ADVISED THAT THE FIRE ORIGINATED FROM THE ENGINE. A FIRE REPORT WAS AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS SEVERE DAMAGES DONE TO HER GARAGE AND A LARGE PORTION OF THE EXTERIOR OF HER HOME. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 105,002.

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