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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005027479 | Incident Date: Jul, 02 2005 |
Consumer's City: SEATTLE | Consumer's State: WA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
Model Name: RANGER | Model Year: 1997 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:front underhood |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FTCR14UXVP | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 06 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 21 2002 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: caller had an engine fire. caller's son was driving and smelled smoke, pulled over and called the fire department. the son said vehicle made a popping sound and he could not get away from it fast enough before it exploded. this happened without warning. fire department came and there was a report filed. dealer said she did not maintain the vehicle but the caller stated she maintained the vehicle. dealer said this because she did not take it to a ford dealer to have it maintained. the manufacturer offered no help. the fire department did not know how the fire started.*ak |