Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCURY / TRACER / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 998135477 Incident Date: Sep, 08 1998
Consumer's City: PARSIPPANY Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: TRACER Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3MEFM15PTWR Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 20 1998 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: When pumping fuel into the fuel tank, it does not enter the tank properly and backs up in the filler neck, which causes the fuel pump to shut off and fuel to spill from the tank. the vehicle has been at the dealer 3 times for this problem, dealer not able to correct the problem. *ak