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2000 FORD TRITON — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

fire · 913656 · 2012-04-09

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
TRITON
Year
2000
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD TITAN (N/A). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXHIBITED A LOUD, ABNORMAL SOUND AS SMOKE WAS SEEN COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD. THE DEALER DIAGNOSED THAT A SPARK PLUGS WAS BLOWN FROM THE CYLINDER AND THAT THEY WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED NUMEROUS TIMES, BUT THE FAILURE CONTINUOUSLY RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNAVAILABLE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 160,000. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10454599
Machine
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