Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / THUNDERBIRD / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 999091121 Incident Date: Sep, 25 1999
Consumer's City: DETROIT Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: THUNDERBIRD Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FALP62W6VH Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 27 1999 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 30 1997
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving heavy smoke begin coming from under the hood. the car registered hot and started to make clicking sound. immediatedly cruise out of traffic. told i had a cracked manifold and all fluids had spilled on the engine. i am concerned sever damage had been done to the engine when all is being repaired is the manifold. in the future i do not want to have to pay foe a new engine when a defective manifold caused the problem.