Complaint 855944

1995 FORD EXPLORER • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING • incident Apr 27, 2011

Crash
No
Fire
Yes
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
855944
Make
FORD
Model
EXPLORER
Model Year
1995
Incident Date
Apr 27, 2011
Date Received
May 11, 2011
Data As Of
Aug 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Owner Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 FORD EXPLORER. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WAS MOVED, AND WHILE HE WAS IN HIS HOUSE HE HEARD A NOISE AND WITHIN SECONDS THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A SALVAGE YARD FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. THE FIRE REPORT WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND THEY ADVISED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 09V399000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILES WERE 187,000.

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