Issue ID | 1284311 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10865679 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | EXPEDITION |
Model Year | 2002 |
File date | 18/04/16 |
Component | STRUCTURE:BODY |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | The vehicle was driven earlier that day for about 2 to 3 miles and then it was parked inside a private mobile home park. After 30 to 45 minutes had passed, an explosion was heard outside the mobile home park; the vehicle exploded and was on fire. The explosion occurred in the hood and now it is a total loss. This occurred on april 18th, 2016. We contacted the national highway traffic safety administration and they informed us that a recall back in 2005 was issued. The ford motor company has not helped us out in this accident. |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | TORRANCE, CA |
VIN pattern | 1FMRU15WX2LXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 22/04/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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