| Issue ID | 1081383 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10606534 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | LINCOLN |
| Model | MKZ |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 25/02/14 |
| Component | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 lincoln mkz. The contact stated that while driving 35 mph, the contact was advised by another driver that the vehicle had caught on fire from underneath. The contact attempted to shut off the vehicle but failed to respond. As a result, the contact crashed into a park. The fire department had to extinguish the fire twice because once it was loaded on the tow truck the fire started again. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 350. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 350 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | SERANT , OK |
| VIN pattern | 3LN6L2GK9DRXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
| 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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| Vehicle speed | 35 |
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