Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCURY / TOPAZ / 1992

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003243410 Incident Date: Apr, 11 2003
Consumer's City: CORAL SPRINGS Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: TOPAZ Model Year: 1992
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2MEPM36X5NB Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 26 2003 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 31 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Vehicle caught on fire from the steering wheel.*mr when the vehicle was started flames burst out from the steering wheel. the vehicle was recalled (96v-071000) but the consumer never received the notice. the ignition switch was the cause of the fire. *ts *nlm