Complaint 1066631

1997 FORD EXPEDITION • ENGINE • incident Jul 7, 2009

Crash
No
Fire
Yes
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1066631
Make
FORD
Model
EXPEDITION
Model Year
1997
Component
ENGINE
Incident Date
Jul 7, 2009
Date Received
May 19, 2014
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

ENGINE

Owner Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE PARKED IN A DRIVEWAY. ONLY THE FRAME REMAINED AFTER THE ENGINE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED BY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE INCIDENT. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 190,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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