| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 998140171 | Incident Date: Dec, 27 1998 |
| Consumer's City: CHILLICOTHE | Consumer's State: IL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: TRACER | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:starter assembly |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1MEFM53BUWW | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Apr, 04 1999 | 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: Had parked vehicle. noticed vehicle making noises prior to being parked. dashboard panel lights came on. lifted hood & got flashlight. returned & vehicle was engulfed in flames around the starter & dashboard area. put flames out w/fire extinguisher. vehicle towed to dealer. informed fire was near rubber boot. what caused fire not found. *ak |
