| Issue ID | 612918 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10176387 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | LINCOLN |
| Model | MARK LT |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 13/12/06 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*- the contact purchased a 2006 lincoln, it was leaking transmission oil. The vehicle caught fire after repair on 11/14. Fire dept said the fire was of unknown origin. The vehicle had been driven 50 miles when the contact stopped to get gas when she noticed smoke entering the passenger compartment of the car and under the hood. She injured her knee trying to get her grandson out of his car seat. The fire department was call but did not arrive before flames were visible. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 5750 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | SELMA, AL |
| VIN pattern | 5LTPW16526FXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 1 |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 0 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | MONTGOMERY FORD LINCLON MERCURY |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | MONTOGMERY |
| Dealer's state code | AL |
| Dealer's ZIP code |