1986 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1986 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Start: 1999-03-01

fire · 153594 · 1999-06-08

Vehicle

Make: MERCURY
Model: GRAND MARQUIS
Year: 1986
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Speed: 40 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

VEHICLE VIBRATES ON RIGHT FRONT END WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED. WHEN BRAKES ARE LET GO, FEELS LIKE THEY ARE GRABBING. HAD STOPPED VEHICLE TO CHECK & NOTICED SMOKE FROM TIRES & THEN FLAMES SHOT OUT. HAD VEHICLE TOWED TO MECHANIC & WAS INFORMED THAT IT WAS THE ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESS. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 837524
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown