Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / BRONCO / 1995

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002192736 Incident Date: Jan, 18 2002
Consumer's City: SPRING VALLEY Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: BRONCO Model Year: 1995
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMEU15H5SL Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 03 2002 Complaint Type: MVOQ
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: Opened hood and noticed fire and complete melt down of master brake cylinder unit/reservior, which is made of plastic. major wire harness is near plastic master brake cylinder, some wires are underneath unit. cause: oil brake fluid leaking from plastic reservior causing wire to dissolve, then caused a fire to start when starting vehicle.