Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCURY / VILLAGER / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001145277 Incident Date: Mar, 12 2001
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: SC
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: VILLAGER Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:carburetor system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4M2DV11W9TD Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 29 2001 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 09 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: A day after taking vehicle for manufacturer's recall awf40c-f 00 s 59 repairs filler hose had to be changed because it could cause a fire. when consumer was driving about 40 mph engine started jumping. then, caught on fire just like it said in recall. *ak the vehicle had exhaust leak at the manifold. the consumer says he does not know the cause of the fire. *yh