Issue ID | 758333 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10303178 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | FUSION |
Model Year | 2010 |
File date | 28/01/10 |
Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford fusion hybrid. The contact stated that she noticed gas pouring out of her gas tank. She had the vehicle towed to the dealership and there was a hole in the tank about the size of a quarter. The fire department had to be called out due to the fuel leakage. She did not know how the puncture could have happened. She called the manufacturer and was told that they would compile a report but offered no further assistance at the time. The current and failure mileages were approximately 20,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 20000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | CULLOM, IL |
VIN pattern | 3FADP0L33ARXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 16/05/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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