NHTSA Complaint #538303 — 1998 FORD ESCORT

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	538303
Vehicle	1998 FORD ESCORT
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Date of Incident	June 11, 1998
Date Filed	July 14, 1998
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IN

Consumer Description

AIR CLEANER/FILTER AND INTAKE ARE LOCATED AT BOTTOM OF ENGINE. WHEN DRIVING THROUGH APPROXIMATELY SIX INCHES OF WATER ENGINE BLEW.

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