| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005064807 | Incident Date: Sep, 16 2005 |
| Consumer's City: FAIRFAX | Consumer's State: VA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: TAURUS | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 09 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 19 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Smoke was rising from underneath car on the right side. turned engine off and found oil was running down and hitting the hot exhaust pipe causing the smoke. car was towed to the repair facility. repair facility found the oil pan gasket was bulged out on the right side about 3/4" thus allowing oil to run out of the oil pan. oil pan gasket was replaced. *jb |
