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Mercury Grand Marquis Vehicle Speed Control Safety Report | Oct 17, 2006



Reported on Oct 17, 2006


DT*: THE CONTACT STATED AFTER BEING PARKED FOR 4 HOURS, A NOISE WAS HEARD IN THE GARAGE. UPON INSPECTION THE CONTACT FOUND THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ENGULFED IN FLAMES. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONDED AND EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. THE INSURANCE COMPANY DETERMINED THE CRUISE CONTROL MODULE CAUSED THE FIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS A TOTAL LOSS AND THERE WAS DAMAGE TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE.
Make: Mercury
Model: Grand Marquis
Manufactured by: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Year: 1993
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported?
Was a death reported?
Was a fire reported? Y
Location: MAITLAND FL
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 2MELM75W5PX
Mileage: 125000 miles.
Speed:
Number of cylinders: 8
Vehicle type: RWD
Vehicle fuel: GAS Fuel injection.
Was a police report filed? N
Tire size:
Dealer name and location: LONGWOOD LINCOLN MERCURY LONGWOOD FL
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