Consumer Complaint Detail

LINCOLN / LS / 2001

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006090609 Incident Date: May, 24 2006
Consumer's City: YOUNGSTOWN Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: LS Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1LNHM87A91Y Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 03 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 29 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The car was running out of coolant very fast. then the check engine light kept coming on. you can smell fumes coming through the heating vents. took it to the dealer & oil is mixing with the spark plugs & with a water midst. bought the car in 09/2005 with 39,000 miles. engine needs replaced at 67,000 miles. haven't been able to drive the car in 5 months. estimate cost to replace with a used engine is $3,794.60. the dealer sold this car in this condition. they need to recall all the lincoln ls. *jb