# 1995 MERCURY MYSTIQUE — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
> NHTSA complaint `312225` · 2001-09-04 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** MERCURY
- **Model:** MYSTIQUE
- **Year:** 1995
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
## Narrative
VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN  SAME WAY AS MENTIONED IN NHTSA  RECALL  00-V-367-000/ MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 00S44.  CONSUMER STOPPED TO HAVE TIMING BELT REPAIRS ESTIMATED.  WHILE WALKING AWAY FROM  VEHICLE  CONSUMER HEARD  CHIRPING, AND SMOKE WAS COMING FROM VEHICLE.  CONSUMER'S HAND WAS BURNED WHILE REACHING TO UNPLUG  POWER PLUG.  CONSUMER CONTACTED  MANUFACTURER ABOUT A RECALL NOT RECEIVED.   MANUFACTURER WOULD NOT OFFER REMEDY BECAUSE  VEHICLE WAS OVER  100,000 MILES FOR  EXTENDED WARRANTY. HOWEVER, AT TIME WHEN  RECALL WAS SENT OUT VEHICLE HAD BETWEEN 96,000-98,000 MILES.  MANUFACTURER DID ADMIT THAT  RECALL NOTICE MIGHT HAVE GONE TO ANOTHER ADDRESS, BUT THEY STILL WILL NOT COVER IT.*AK
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