Issue ID | 680154 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10231848 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | LINCOLN |
Model | NAVIGATOR |
Model Year | 1998 |
File date | 14/06/08 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | On 14 june 08, my mother's 98 lincoln navigator caught fire while parked in my garage, it burned my garage and there was enough damage that i was moved out of my house. I filed a claim with ford and they denied my claim because they stated that nc law states that they don't have to cover a vehicle if it is over 6 years old. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 167000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | FORT BRAGG, NC |
VIN pattern | 5LMPU28L4WLXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 03/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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