| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 998125876 | Incident Date: May, 30 1998 |
| Consumer's City: ADA | Consumer's State: OH |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: AEROSTAR | Model Year: 1991 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMCA1141MZ | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 02 1998 | 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: 96v071000; consumer states that ford repaired the problem. then 16 months later, driving to a friends house, parked the vehicle and it cut off, and the van was smoking. flames were visible under the hood, vehicle burned for 5 to 10 minutes before the fire could be put out. vehicle was totalled. fire department had to cut cables from the battery to keep the vehicle from reigniting, insurance company is doing an investigation. ford states that they are not responsible for the parts that were put in, and cannot duplicate the problem. *ak |
