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1989 LINCOLN TOWN CAR — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

fire · 161171 · 1999-07-30

Vehicle

Make
LINCOLN
Model
TOWN CAR
Year
1989
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

Severity

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

Narrative

ALERNATOR IS NOT CHARGING THE BATTERY BECAUSE THE PLUG ON THE ALTERNATOR CAUGHT FIRE. THERE IS NOT INDICATION THAT THE ALTERNATOR IS NOT WORKING UNTIL THE BATTERY DIES OR THE ALTERNATOR CATCHES FIRE. CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
843997
Machine
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