NHTSA Complaint #10455813 — 1996 LINCOLN TOWN CAR UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10455813
Vehicle	1996 LINCOLN TOWN CAR
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	April 18, 2012
Date Filed	April 19, 2012
Mileage	124,758 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	SC

Consumer Description

THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WHEN WE WERE INFORMED THAT THERE WAS SMOKE COMING FROM OUR VEHICLE, I WENT TO INVESTIGATE AND FOUND THAT THE VEHICLE WAS SMOKING TERRIBLY, I RAISED THE HOOD AND THERE WAS FIRE, THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED, WE GOT A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND PROCEED TO PUT THE FIRE OUT. THE FIRE DEPT. ARRIVED AND FINISHED UP AND WROTE UP SOME INFORMATION. I HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED HOME WHERE IT NOW SITS. *JS

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