Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / RANGER / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001169965 Incident Date: Dec, 27 2001
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: KY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: RANGER 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#: 1FTYR10C2WU Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 24 2002 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 was sitting still idling and smoke started comiing from beneath the hood. there was no warning before vehicle caught on fire. dealer and manufacturer were not notified. vehicle was totaled. *ak