Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / ESCAPE / 2005

Recalls
2 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007107569 Incident Date: Mar, 25 2007
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: SC
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: ESCAPE Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 2
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMYU03195D Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 31 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Mar, 04 2007
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: This case involves an engine fire to a 2005 ford escape that was being operated under normal conditions in urban driving in the greater atlanta, ga area. smoke was seen coming from the front part of the vehicle. the front seat passenger was burned after opening the glove box to investigate the smoke. the vehicle was almost totally consumed by the fire. *tr