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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005106511 | Incident Date: Jun, 14 2005 |
Consumer's City: SUFFOLK | Consumer's State: VA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
Model Name: BRONCO | Model Year: 1996 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Vehicle speed control |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMEU15N6TL | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: May, 20 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 11 2000 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 1996 ford bronco. on june 15, 2005, the vehicle began to smoke and then caught fire while parked. the contact extinguished the fire. the manufacturer confirmed that safety recall # 05v388000 (vehicle speed control). the majority of the engine compartment suffered fire damage (master cylinder, engine wiring harnesses, plastic fender, and the chrome plating on the grill peeled). the engine size was unknown. the current mileage is 225,000 and failure mileage was 210,000. |