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1988 MERCURY SABLE — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

fire · 15890 · 1995-07-06

Vehicle

Make
MERCURY
Model
SABLE
Year
1988
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

Severity

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

Narrative

SMOKE STARTED COMING FROM UNDERHOOD; UNDERHOOD BECAME ENGULFED WITH FLAMES ACCORDING TO FIRE DEPT, COULD HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY FUEL LEAK. *AK CONSUMER STATES IGNITION WIRING HARNESS CONNECTOR MELTED AND HAD TO BE REPLACED AT ONE TIME BEFORE THE FIRE OCCURED,8JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
968312
Machine
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