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2011 FORD EDGE — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire · 1162618 · 2015-03-04

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
EDGE
Year
2011
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure
45,000
Speed
5 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2011 FORD EDGE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH INTO THE DRIVEWAY, THERE WAS SMOKE AND FLAMES ERUPTING UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. IN ADDITION, THERE WAS SMOKE IN THE CABIN. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. A POLICE AND A FIRE REPORT WERE FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 45,000. ...UPDATED 04/08/15 *BF

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10692163
Machine
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