Issue ID | 141732 |
Internal NHTSA # | 823752 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | MERCURY |
Model | SABLE |
Model Year | 1995 |
File date | 15/04/98 |
Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | While waiting at a stop light, noticed an electrical smell(wiring) coming from under the hood. Proceeded onward & then the engine died out. Had the vehicle towed to a repair shop. Was informed by the mechanic that it was the fuel pump/fuel relay &associated wiring had melted, which caused the fuel pump to become charred. The fuel pump was replaced. *ak |
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Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | RANDALLSTOWN, MD |
VIN pattern | 1MELM5843SAXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 04/07/24 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | N |
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Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 45 |
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