Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / TAURUS / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007115646 Incident Date: Jul, 20 2007
Consumer's City: RICHMOND Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: TAURUS Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAFP55S8YG Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 14 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Nov, 30 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2000 ford taurus. the contact stated that the vehicle felt as if it were running out of gas and would occasionally lose power. the fuel filter was replaced twice, but the failure still occurred. the vehicle caught fire due to the failure and was destroyed. a fire and police report was filed. each time he called the dealer, the voicemail would answer and then the call would disconnect. the speed was unknown. the failure and current mileages were 189,000. the consumer provided a police report from the incident. updated 10/24/07 *tr