| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 001074280 | Incident Date: Jun, 12 2001 |
| Consumer's City: ALBUQUERQUE | Consumer's State: NM |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: MYSTIQUE | Model Year: 1995 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1MELM65L3SK | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 03 2001 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 30 1994 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Car was taken to the mercury garage because of the smell of strong gasoline vapors. mercury garage found vapor cannister located under hood of car to be full of fuel, raw gasoline, possibly caused by over-filling of gasoline tank. how is tank over-filled, when gasoline pumps have auto shut-off. raw gasoline should never be where it is not intended, in the vapor cannister. could be a very explosive situation. a dangerous and latent defect that cost $245 to correct. but the same hazzardous situation could occur again.*ak |
