| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 998126741 | Incident Date: Jun, 21 1998 |
| Consumer's City: SAFETY HARBOR | Consumer's State: FL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: SABLE | Model Year: 1989 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1MEBM5349KG | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 24 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: Power steering is defective. while driving on a very hot day the engine overheated and the power steering was leaking, causing a vapor which ignited on the manifold, resulting in a fire. the fire department came out, the car was totalled. an insurance adjuster will investigate the vehicle. the entire electrical system burned up. dealer cannot duplicate the problem. *ak |
