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2006 LINCOLN MARK LT — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

fire1 injured · 606799 · 2006-12-18

Vehicle

Make
LINCOLN
Model
MARK LT
Year
2006
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Miles at failure
5,750

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

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.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10176387
Machine
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