| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004315711 | Incident Date: Oct, 31 2004 |
| Consumer's City: SAINT PAUL | Consumer's State: MN |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: CONTOUR | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAFP66L8XK | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Dec, 29 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 18 1999 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: There was a strong fuel odor in the cabin of the vehicle after fueling. also, there was a fuel system tank assembly advisory on this issue. manufacturer was contacted, but provided no assistance. *ak.....strong fuel odors continue whenever consumer attempts to fill fuel tank. took vehicle to repair station on 12/31/2004, and the mechanic indicated that fuel tank filler pipe grommet was damaged rusted. *ak |
