| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003238476 | Incident Date: Sep, 23 2003 |
| Consumer's City: MIMS | Consumer's State: FL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: ESCAPE | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMCU93163K | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 30 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 22 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Exhaust system components radiate excessive heat when vehicle is parked. header, manifold, and catalytic converter combined temperatures cause scorching of grass when parked in a lowly-cut, grassy area. ramifications could be safety impacts to occupants and environmental. |
