NHTSA Complaint #8020612 — 2001 FORD WINDSTAR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	8020612
Vehicle	2001 FORD WINDSTAR
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	September 15, 2002
Date Filed	October 10, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NC

Consumer Description

CONSUMER STATES THAT WHEN STARTING UP THE VEHICLE AND NO WARNING THE ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO BE NON DRIVABLE. DEALER NOTIFIED. MR

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