Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCURY / MARQUIS / 1989

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 997122051 Incident Date: Nov, 25 1997
Consumer's City: SUNLAND Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: MARQUIS Model Year: 1989
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 22 1997 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: Consumer has a vehicle that contains a fuel injection system that will turn itself off when vehicle is involved in an accident so it will not catch on fire. consumer had cruise control set at 60 mph, driving on a busy major highway went to apply brakes to make a sudden stop,did not hit or touch any type of object ,when fuel injection system became inoperative causing loss of power steering/brakes/engine. consumer could not restart the vehicle because the restart switch is located in the trunk.this defect could have resulted in an accident. *ak