Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / CONTOUR / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005017748 Incident Date: Mar, 10 2005
Consumer's City: VILLAS Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: CONTOUR Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FALP6532VK Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 06 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Sep, 07 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The vehicle caught on fire after being parked for 2 minutes. the local fire department arrived to extinguish the fire. the fire marshall informed the consumer that the cause might have been an electrical short. the dealer was not notified at this time. *ak *sc *jb