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1989 FORD ESCORT — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
fire · 140749 · 1996-09-13
Vehicle
- Make
- FORD
- Model
- ESCORT
- Year
- 1989
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Severity
- Deaths
- 0
- Injured
- 0
- Fire
- Yes
- Crash
- No
- Police report
- Yes
- Medical attention
- No
- Vehicle towed
- No
Narrative
IGNITION SWITCH SHORTED CAUSING THE DASHBOARD TO CATCH ON FIRE DESTROYING THE VEHICLE.
Source
- Authoritative
- NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
- ODI Number
508707- Machine
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