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1989 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL — STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS

fire · 108189 · 1998-06-09

Vehicle

Make: LINCOLN
Model: CONTINENTAL
Year: 1989
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Speed: 25 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 20-25 MPH POWER STEERING FLUID LINE SHORTED OUT, CAUSING A HOLE AGAINST STARTER, RESULTING IN A FIRE. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 823291
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown