Issue ID | 1414643 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11034110 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | FLEX |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 15/07/14 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford flex. While driving the vehicle, there was an abnormal exhaust odor in the cabin. The contact stated that the exhaust caused the contact to be hospitalized on three occasions. There was no crash involved. The contact stated that subsequent blood tests showed traces of carbon monoxide in the blood. Additionally, the contact stated that she constantly experienced severe headaches after driving the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to gosch ford (150 carriage cir, hemet, ca 92545, (951) 396-7250) to be diagnosed. The contact was informed by the dealer that there was no trace of carbon monoxide in the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified. The approximate failure mileage was 60. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 60 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | LAKEWOOD, CA |
VIN pattern | 2FMGK5C85EBXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | Y |
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No. of injured persons | 1 |
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Date of purchase | 11/10/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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