NHTSA Complaint #10157274 — 2002 FORD RANGER

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10157274
Vehicle 2002 FORD RANGER
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 45,000 miles
Crash No
Fire Yes
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State MI

Consumer Description

I OWNED A 2002 FORD RANGER WITH 45,000 MILES ON IT. MY DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING IT AND CAME TO A STOP AT AN INTERSECTION AFTER EXITING AN EXPRESSWAY. BLACK SMOKE STARTED COMING OUT OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. WITHIN 10 MINUTES, THE TRUCKS ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND COCKPIT WERE COMPLETELY ENGULFED IN FLAMES AND THE TRUCK WAS DESTROYED. *JB

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