Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / TEMPO / 1988

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 996104540 Incident Date: Jun, 30 1996
Consumer's City: FORT WORTH Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: TEMPO Model Year: 1988
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2FAPP31Z3JB Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 23 1996 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 11 1994
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: #pe 96-026, while driving a fire broke out in the alternator . *ak consumer states the fire started at the alternator connector, shooting flames, the results were engine compartment plastic catching fire and spitting burning plastic onto fuel lines which in turn punctured and sprayed fuel over engine compartment. *slc