NHTSA Complaint #10107741 — 1994 FORD ESCORT POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10107741
Vehicle	1994 FORD ESCORT
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Date of Incident	December 16, 2004
Date Filed	January 22, 2005
Mileage	45,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	1
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

FATAL DEATH DUE TO POSIBLE TRANSMISSION GOING INTO REVERSE FROM PARK WHILE VEHICLE IN IDLE. *JB

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