# 1987 FORD MUSTANG — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
> NHTSA complaint `171909` · 1999-09-20 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** MUSTANG
- **Year:** 1987
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
- **Speed:** 45 mph
## Narrative
WAS DRIVING AND VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE.  IT WAS TOTALLED.  FORD DENIED THEY WERE ARE FAULT.  YEARS LATER IT WAS PROVEN THERE WAS A VEHICLE DEFECT.  INSURANCE HAD TO PAY OFF BALANCE AND I AM STILL WITHOUT A CAR 9 YEARS LATER.
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