Consumer Complaint Detail

LINCOLN / TOWN CAR / 2004

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005033514 Incident Date: Jul, 29 2005
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: DE
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: TOWN CAR Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1LNHM81W04Y Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 21 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 14 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: while driving about 65 mph the engine began to hesitate and finally stalled. consumer inspected under the engine and smelled smoke. an individual stopped along the side of road where consumer was and noted he was from aaa. he took out the air filter which had smoldered and was slightly smoking. he poured water on it. the consumer drove home without the air filter in. that monday morning went to a dealer and showed the service manager the air filter. consumer left vehicle for repairs and four days later. service manager noted that the air filter had picked up a foreign object, such as a cigarette butt. this would not be covered by warranty. repairs were made, no problems so far. *ak *nm