| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004000290 | Incident Date: Nov, 08 2004 |
| Consumer's City: MARION | Consumer's State: AR |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: MARQUIS | Model Year: 1997 |
| 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#: 2MELM75W5VX | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 13 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 30 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The plastic intake manifold cracked. while driving on the highway at 65 mph smoke came out from under the hood. the consumer pulled over, and had the vehicle towed home. this was a common failure with these manifolds. the manufacturer nor the dealer were providing any assistance. they claimed the part was not under warranty. *ak *sc |
