NHTSA Complaint #10106758 — 2000 FORD TAURUS ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10106758
Vehicle	2000 FORD TAURUS
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Date of Incident	January 3, 2004
Date Filed	January 4, 2005
Mileage	25,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	WA

Consumer Description

CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT AN INTAKE MANIFOLD PROBLEM. THERE WAS A LOUD NOISE WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER OPENED THE HOOD AND SAW THE ENTIRE INTAKE MANIFOLD BLOWN APART. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER, AND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP. CONSUMER HAS BEEN WAITING FOR THE REPAIR RESULTS. *AK

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