Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / E550 / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003228036 Incident Date: Jul, 29 2003
Consumer's City: GAHANNA Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: E550 Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:clutch assembly
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 04 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Was taking vehicle in for a fuel smell that was intermitent on 7-30-03 to ricart ford when i threw in the clutch to shift and lost hte clutch it went to the floor so i proceed to the break down lane and that is when i noticed the smoke and flames coming from under the hood. the dealer ship was 1/2 mile away and in sight when this happened. i got out of the truck and called 911 then the dealer.*ak