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1992 FORD EXPLORER — STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD

fire · 120187 · 1997-01-29

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
EXPLORER
Year
1992
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD

Severity

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

Narrative

RESISTOR FAILED IN HEATER WHICH CAUGHT FIRE FROM LEAVES, LEAVES FALL UNDER THE HOOD AND ONTO THE HEATING SYSTEM AND CATCH FIRE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
514312
Machine
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