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Mercury Grand Marquis Electrical System Battery Safety Report | Sept 11, 2007
Reported on Sept 11, 2007
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED SMOKE, A POIGNANT ODOR, AND SMALL FLAMES SEEPING FROM THE DASHBOARD. HE PULLED OVER, EXITED THE VEHICLE, AND CALLED 911. HE TAMED THE FIRE WITH A FIRE EXTINGUISHER. THE POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS ARRIVED AND DISCONNECTED THE BATTERY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT DID NOT NOTIFY A DEALER AND NO REPAIRS WERE MADE. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 81,210. UPDATED 12-12-07 *BF A COPY OF THE POLICE REPORT WAS PROVIDED. UPDATED 12/12/07 *TR | |
Make: | Mercury |
Model: | Grand Marquis |
Manufactured by: | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Year: | 2000 |
Was a crash reported? | N |
Was an injury reported? | 0 person(s) were injured. |
Was a death reported? | 0 person(s) died. |
Was a fire reported? | Y |
Location: | ROWLEY MA |
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 2MEFM75W2YX |
Mileage: | 81210 miles. |
Speed: | 25 MPH |
Number of cylinders: | 8 |
Vehicle type: | RWD |
Vehicle fuel: | GAS Fuel injection. |
Was a police report filed? | Y |
Tire size: | |
Dealer name and location: | PORTSMITH FORD |
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