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1997 FORD F-150 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
fire · 115458 · 1998-08-04
Vehicle
- Make
- FORD
- Model
- F-150
- Year
- 1997
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Severity
- Deaths
- 0
- Injured
- 0
- Fire
- Yes
- Crash
- No
- Police report
- No
- Medical attention
- No
- Vehicle towed
- No
Narrative
GRASS AND WEEDS GET CAUGHT IN CROSS OVER BRACE UNDER EXHAUST SYSTEM, AS THEY PACK IN THEY DRY OUT, CAUSING FIRE. (QCAW)
Source
- Authoritative
- NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
- ODI Number
538803- Machine
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