Issue ID | 560044 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10135807 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | LINCOLN |
Model | NAVIGATOR |
Model Year | 1998 |
File date | 10/07/04 |
Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Dt: the contact stated on 7-10-04 h 1998 lincoln navigator caught on fire. The car was not destroyed. She got it repaired. Recall 05v017000 included the 2000 lincoln navigator, but did not include the contact's vehicle. She wanted to know why this car was not included in the recall. She called back in 04 to report that this car was having the same problem. As stated in recall #05v388000 that has just come out and includes 1998 lincoln navigator. She has not called ford yet to see if vin number was included. She would like to be reimbursed for the cost of the repairs back in 2004.*ak |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 80000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | RALEIGH, NC |
VIN pattern | 5LMPU28L6WLXXXXXX |
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 | 01/10/01 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | 4WD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | RALEIGH MOTORS |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | RALEIGH |
Dealer's state code | NC |
Dealer's ZIP code | 27612 |