Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCURY / GRAND MARQUIS / 1999

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007118576 Incident Date: Aug, 07 2007
Consumer's City: ROCKINGHAM Consumer's State: NC
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: GRAND MARQUIS Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2MEFM74W3XX Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 06 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 29 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 1999 mercury grand marquis. while driving 45 mph, the temperature gauge on the vehicle began to increase. the contact pulled over to allow the vehicle to cool before driving home. once she arrived home, she noticed smoke rising from the front end of the vehicle. this same failure has previously occurred twice. the vehicle was taken to a mechanic and he stated that the intake manifold needed to be changed. the current and failure mileages were 123,052.