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1995 FORD AEROSTAR — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

fire · 116077 · 1998-09-25

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
AEROSTAR
Year
1995
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Severity

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

Narrative

STARTED VEHICLE, WITHIN 5 SECONDS VAN FILLED WITH SMOKE AND CAUGHT FIRE UNDER DASH. FINAL DIAGNOSIS FROM SAM SWOPE FORD IN ELIZABETHTOWN IS THAT IGNITION SWITCH SHORTED AND BURNT UP WIRE HARNESS UNDER DASH.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
541706
Machine
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