| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006072078 | Incident Date: Jul, 09 2006 |
| Consumer's City: ATLANTA | Consumer's State: GA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: TOWN CAR | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1LNFM81WXWY | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 19 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated, while driving 45 mph., on a clear dry day, there was a sound heard resembling the sound of a tire blow out. the vehicle was stopped and the tires were checked for a flat. when no flat tire was found, the vehicle was immediately driven to a near-by service station. on the way to the station, a recurring hissing sound was heard. the vehicle was then towed to an independent service mechanic, where it was determined the spark plug was blow out of its threading from #8 cylinder and the spark plug from #7 cylinder was also damaged. the heads were sent out to be drilled and rethreaded. |
