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1994 FORD MUSTANG — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire1 injured · 1072189 · 2014-06-04

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
MUSTANG
Year
1994
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Speed
60 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

STARTED CAR, DROVE LESS THAN A MILE DOWN THE ROAD AND GOT A BIG CLOUD OF SMOKE INSIDE THE CAR. PULLED OVER AND MADE IT TO THE PASSENGER SIDE WHERE THE BACK PANEL WAS ALREADY BUBBLING WITH FIRE. CALLED 911 BUT THE CAR WAS COMPLETELY ENGULFED IN FLAMES WITHIN MINUTES. STILL DON'T KNOW WHAT CAUSED THE FIRE JUST GLAD I GOT OUT ALIVE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10596261
Machine
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