NHTSA Complaint #8021605 — 1997 FORD THUNDERBIRD
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 8021605 |
| Vehicle | 1997 FORD THUNDERBIRD |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | GA |
Consumer Description
WHILE IN SHOP FOR UNRELATED REPAIR, MECHANIC NOTICED THE PLASTIC INTAKE MANIFOLD WAS LEAKING COOLANT. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. TS
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