| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 998126969 | Incident Date: May, 31 1998 |
| Consumer's City: HAMPSTEAD | Consumer's State: MD |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: CONTOUR | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:front underhood |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FALP66L9VK | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 30 1998 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Parked vehicle and turned ignition off. when the owner came back outside noticed that vehicle was on fire. the fire started under the hood. vehicle was totaled. consumer stated that before the fire broke out, he smelled gas for 10 days, and he had made an appointment at service station to check out vehicle. but the vehicle had caught on fire before the appointment. there were a couple of recalls listed on this vehicle concerning fires. *ak |
