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1997 FORD EXPLORER — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
fire · 157423 · 1999-07-06
Vehicle
- Make
- FORD
- Model
- EXPLORER
- Year
- 1997
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
Severity
- Deaths
- 0
- Injured
- 0
- Fire
- Yes
- Crash
- No
- Police report
- Yes
- Medical attention
- No
- Vehicle towed
- No
Narrative
FUEL FILLER DOES NOT HAVE A GROUND STRAP WHICH CAUSED A BUILD UP OF STATIC ELECTRICITY AND RESULTED IN A FIRE.
Source
- Authoritative
- NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
- ODI Number
836737
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown