Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCURY / SABLE / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001151046 Incident Date: May, 30 2001
Consumer's City: WARREN Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: SABLE Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:front underhood
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1MEFM53S1WG Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 04 2001 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Vehicle caught on fire while driving at approximately 65 mph. consumer was able to pull vehicle over and exit it before vehicle was consumed in flame. an investigator determined that an electrical shortage (unknown location) ignited fuel line. please provide any additional information/attachments.*ak