Consumer Complaint Detail

LINCOLN / CONTINENTAL / 1994

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 998082046 Incident Date: Feb, 28 1998
Consumer's City: LAWRENCEVILLE Consumer's State: GA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: CONTINENTAL Model Year: 1994
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 06 1999 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 31 1997
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Strong, raw gas odor inside and outside of car when gas tank is near empty (5 gallons or less). odor does not occur everytime gas tank is close to empty, and never occurs when tank is full. have taken the car into dealership twice, they can smell the gas agree there is a problem, but they cannot locate the problem. doesn't seem to matter if the car is heated from driving or a cold engine, odor will occur. *ak