NHTSA Complaint #10253080 — 1996 FORD CROWN VICTORIA ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10253080
Vehicle	1996 FORD CROWN VICTORIA
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	December 29, 2008
Date Filed	December 29, 2008
Mileage	196,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	TX

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 FORD CROWN VICTORIA WHICH WAS PURCHASED IN 2004. SHE NOTICED AN ORANGE FLAME UNDER THE VEHICLE AND SMOKE UNDER THE HOOD. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS NOTIFIED AND THE FIRE QUICKLY ENGULFED THE ENTIRE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 196,000. UPDATED 03/17/09. *LJ UPDATED 03/17/09. *JB

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