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2020 Ford EXPLORER Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1696345
Internal NHTSA #	11363587
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	FORD
Model	EXPLORER
Model Year	2020
File date	07/10/20
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2020 ford explorer. The contact stated that while at a drive thru window, the vehicle caught on fire under the hood. The contact stated that the roadside assistance of ford had the vehicle towed to tri-city ford, 912 s van buren rd, eden, nc 27288, and was diagnosed that the wiring harness and starter battery needed to be replaced. The contact mentioned that the dealer informed him that the wire harness connected with the pulley between the starter and battery caused the failure. The vehicle was not yet repaired and still remained at the dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 7,850.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	7850
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	PROVINDECE, NC
VIN pattern	1FMSK8DH5LGXXXXXX
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
Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	24/05/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2020 Ford EXPLORER Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2020 Ford EXPLORER Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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