NHTSA Complaint #885252 — 1996 FORD EXPLORER

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	885252
Vehicle	1996 FORD EXPLORER
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Date of Incident	April 4, 2001
Date Filed	April 6, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NY

Consumer Description

3-4 HOURS AFTER DRIVING VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE IN ENGINE BLOCK, FIRE MARSHALL THOUGHT FIRE STARTED IN ENGINE COOLING FAN. VEHICLE STILL AT DEALER AT THIS TIME. *AK

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