NHTSA Complaint #859808 — 1998 FORD TAURUS

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	859808
Vehicle	1998 FORD TAURUS
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Date of Incident	October 2, 1999
Date Filed	April 6, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	FL

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING COULD SMELL FUMES, AND MOLD. ALSO, WHILE STOPPING WOULD HEAR A LOUD SQUEACHING NOISE OR METAL SCRAPING. *AK

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