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1992 FORD TEMPO — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR

fire · 110320 · 1998-07-10

Vehicle

Make: FORD
Model: TEMPO
Year: 1992
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
Speed: 60 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

CATALYTIC CONVERTER OVERHEATED AND MELTED THE WIRING PLUG AND PART OF THE WIRING INSULATION, RESULTING IN A FIRE.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 538140
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown