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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006080085 | Incident Date: Sep, 19 2006 |
Consumer's City: LAS VEGAS | Consumer's State: NV |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
Model Name: ESCORT | Model Year: 1997 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FALP10P1VW | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 24 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 05 2001 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while the vehicle was in an idle position a smell of smoke was observed coming from underneath the dashboard. upon inspection, the engine fuse box was found to be burnt. before the smoke erupted, the airbag light illuminated for a few seconds and then blinked once. the vehicle was taken to the service dealer who determined that the condensation from the evaporator case may have dripped onto the airbag diagnostic monitor or wiring harness. the dealer refused to perform a second remedy repair under recall # 02s44. the manufacurer was contacted however they confirmed the dealer's consensus. |