| Issue ID | 1093406 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10617639 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | LINCOLN |
| Model | MKX |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 09/06/14 |
| Component | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2008 lincoln mkx. The contact smelled fuel inside the vehicle. While the vehicle was parked in the contact's garage, a fuel odor seeped into the residence. An independent mechanic found a leak in the bottom of the fuel tank. The vin was included in nhtsa campaign number: 08v301000 (fuel system, gasoline). The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 116,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 116000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | EPPING, NH |
| VIN pattern | 2LMDU88C78BXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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