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1992 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES

fire · 155866 · 1999-06-22

Vehicle

Make
MERCURY
Model
GRAND MARQUIS
Year
1992
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES

Severity

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

Narrative

DROVE VEHICLE FOR APPROXIMATELY 20 MINUTES, PARKED VEHICLE, AND THEN WITHIN 3 MINUTES A FIRE STARTED ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE OF ENGINE , COMPLETELY MELTED BOTH WHEELS AND TOP OF MOTOR. THE VEHICLE IS A CONSIDERED A TOTAL LOSS. *AK REFERENCED IN EA02-025

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
838167
Machine
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