| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 998107925 | Incident Date: Oct, 14 1998 |
| Consumer's City: SUMMERFIELD | Consumer's State: FL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: RANGER | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FTYR14U4WP | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 26 2000 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While changing oil filter, exhaust pipe burned consumer's hand. this caused the oil filter too touch the bar wire of the starter, causing a spark to ignite the oil, resulting in a fire. consumer was able to put out the fire. dealer notified the manufacturer. *ak |
