Consumer Complaint Detail

LINCOLN / MARK III / 1994

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007103614 Incident Date: Feb, 12 2007
Consumer's City: EULESS Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: MARK III Model Year: 1994
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1LNLM91V8RY Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 15 2007 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 1994 lincoln mark viii that caught fire while sitting in the driveway with the engine off**cc the consumer suffered burns on four of his fingers from trying to put the fire out. the consumer stated it looked as though the fire started in the right front fender panel where the air suspension, motor, brake deactivation switch and the subsequent electronics resided. after doing some research, the consumer discovered the brake deactivation switch was the culprit as it was a known problem for certain ford vehicles of the model year the consumer owns. *jb