2003 FORD FOCUS — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2003 FORD FOCUS — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Start: 2003-09-15

fire · 430341 · 2003-11-18

Vehicle

Make: FORD
Model: FOCUS
Year: 2003
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Miles at failure: 3,000
Speed: 35 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 0
Fire: Yes
Crash: No
Police report: Yes
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH AND WITH NO WARNING VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE, HEAVY BLACK SMOKE AND FLAMES CAME FROM UNDER THE HOOD. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. *AK NO WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED TO INDICATE THERE WAS ANY KIND OF PROBLEM. *NLM

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10039948
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown