Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCURY / SABLE / 1999

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004293619 Incident Date: Jun, 03 2004
Consumer's City: SAINT LOUIS Consumer's State: MO
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: SABLE Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1MEFM53UXXG Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 13 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 17 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Fuel was leaking from the fuel filter line onto the exhaust pipe while driving. the vehicle was towed to the dealer for repairs. *ak the vehicle was leaving the driveway when gas was smelled. the consumer looked underneath the vehicle and viewed gasoline squirting across the entire width of the vehicle. the plastic "elbow" that was attached to the front fuel line and the fuel filter was cracked. *sc *jb