Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / RANGER / 1992

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006086038 Incident Date: Nov, 15 2006
Consumer's City: PALMDALE Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: RANGER Model Year: 1992
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FTCR10A1NP Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 20 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jul, 31 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving 5 mph through an alleyway, a fire erupted from underneath the left front driver side dash panel area without warning. the fire department was alerted, and extinguished the fire. the vehicle sustained moderate fire damage; an insurance adjustor deemed the vehicle totaled. the police were alerted, and a report was taken. the fire department inspected the vehicle, and determined the fire was electrical in nature. the manufacturer was alerted.