10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
25,000 miles

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problem #1

Dec 102004

Taurus 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 25,000 miles
Consumer smelled a burnt odor coming in from the vent. Vehicle was parked, and it caught on fire from the center control panel. The fire was extinguished by fire department. Consumer drove vehicle to the dealer, and mechanic stated that the cause of the fire could not be determined.

- Oxnard, CA, USA

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