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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007114403 | Incident Date: Jun, 12 2007 |
Consumer's City: CAMDEN | Consumer's State: DE |
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
Model Name: FOCUS | Model Year: 2001 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:manual transmission |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 3FAFP31341R | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 05 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: May, 31 2004 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contacts son owns a 2001 ford focus. while driving 55 mph, the contacts son noticed smoke rising from under the hood, followed by flames. approximately one minute later, there was an explosion. the fire investigator stated that the fire may have been caused by the transmission. the fire destroyed the vehicle. the failure and current mileages were 70,000. updated 09/12/07 *tr |