NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- The National Traffic Safety Administration has
opened an investigation into reports of fires in some Ford Escape and Mazda
Tribute small SUVs.
Ford Motor Co. owns a controlling interest in Mazda and the Escape and
Tribute are different versions of the same vehicle. The vehicles involved in
the investigation are from model years 2001 to 2003.
The Mercury Mariner is another version of the same small SUV, but it has not
been named in the investigation. It was not introduced until the 2005 model
year
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