Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / FORD / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005019801 Incident Date: Apr, 17 2005
Consumer's City: ATLANTA Consumer's State: GA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: FORD Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Unknown or other
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 11 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jan, 27 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: When i arrived back to my vehicle, everything from the engine to the dashboard was completly burnt. what a surprise when you come back from dinner. i spoe to the witness who made the 911 call. she stated that she heard a popping noise, but ignored it until she got to her door and heard the noise again. she stated that when she turned and looked, she saw sparks coming from the front grill, so she went inside to call the police. the witness stated that as she was on the phone with the police, she looked out of the window, to discover there were flames to the 3rd floor of the apartment building. my truck had not been driven in hours, and the last time that it was driven, it was to the store on the corner. there was no engine noise,check engine lights on in the dash, or any signs that my truck would go up in flames.