Consumer Complaint Detail

LINCOLN / TOWN CAR / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003245303 Incident Date: Oct, 20 2003
Consumer's City: EVANS Consumer's State: CO
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: TOWN CAR Model Year: 1996
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#: 1LNLM81W6TY Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 23 2003 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 21 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving, the engine overheated with smoke and steam engulfing the vehicle. upon inspecting the vehicle, the mechanic indicated that the intake manifold needed replacement. *ak while driving the plastic intake manifold failed and caused the vehicle to overheat. *ph *nm