| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 996104511 | Incident Date: Oct, 19 1996 |
| Consumer's City: FORT MADISON | Consumer's State: IA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: TOPAZ | Model Year: 1985 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering: steering wheel/handle bar |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Oct, 23 1996 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Going about 60 mph on interstate highway smelled plastic burning. pulled off the highway and saw smoke coming from keyhole. grabbed key, got out of car, saw flames coming from steering column, car totaled, nothing left but metal frame. *ak |
