Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCURY / VILLAGER / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001137994 Incident Date: Feb, 25 2001
Consumer's City: MERRITT ISLAND Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: VILLAGER Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4M2DV11W4TD Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 25 2001 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Recall 00v419002/ fuel tank vent hose, received letter on 17 feb 2001. at that time consumer was told by dealer parts were not available yet. on feb 26 2001, consumer started vehicle, and after a few minutes there was smoke . then fire started under hood. dealer denies this could have been caused by fuel tank vent hose. *ak