Consumer Complaint Detail
FORD / TAURUS SHO / 1999
0 Injured
0 Death
Yes Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 002120639 | Incident Date: Feb, 18 2002 |
| Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: OH |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: TAURUS SHO | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 23 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 08 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 1999 ford taurus sho. while driving approximately 30 mph, the vehicle began to decelerate and black smoke rose from the engine. as the contact attempted to stop the vehicle, the exterior brake lights failed and nearly caused the vehicle to be rear ended. before he reached the freeway, the contact noticed fluid leaking from the vehicle. the dealer was called, but was unable to provide any assistance. the vin was unknown. the current and failure mileages were 126,000. |