Issue ID | 555044 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10131881 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | TAURUS |
Model Year | 2004 |
File date | 03/08/05 |
Component | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Dt: driver's seat caught on fire on august 3, 2005. There was a police officer that put the fire out. The consumer contacted the dealer and wanted the consumer to pay for repairing the seat. *ak *sc *jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 44103 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
City and State | LONGVIEW, TX |
VIN pattern | 1FAFP55U84GXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
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Date of purchase | 01/10/04 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
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Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | JACK OF DIAMONDS |
Dealer's telephone number | |
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