| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005014792 | Incident Date: Apr, 08 2005 |
| Consumer's City: MOUNDS VIEW | Consumer's State: MN |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: SABLE | Model Year: 2000 |
| 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#: 1MEFM55S3YG | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Apr, 11 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 16 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 2000 mercury sable with duratec v6 24v engine. started car; loud bang; intake manifold exploded. no previous problems with starting or driving the vehicle. all maintenance done in timely manner. when intake manifold exploded pieces of plastic flew and insulation under hood was actually shredded. could have caused serious injury had someone had hood open when car was started. car currently at new brighton ford waiting for repair.*ak |