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2015 FORD MUSTANG — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire · 1733356 · 2021-03-13

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
MUSTANG
Year
2015
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure
68,123
Speed
30 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

I WAS DRIVING MY 2015 TWIN ECO-BOOST CAR ON A CITY STREET,WHEN I I HEARD SOMETHING UNDER HOOD.AND RIGHT AT THAT MOMENT SMOKE WAS ROLLING OUT FROM UNDER THE HOOD.WHEN I STOPPED AND GOT OUT,THATS WHEN A WITNESS TOLD ME SHE SAW FLAMES COMING OUT FROM UNDER THE CAR IT MELTED EVERYTHING UNDER THE HOOD.EVERY WIRE WAS EXSPOSED.I AM WAITING FOR REPORT FROM FIRE DEPARTMENT.I DO HAVE A PICTURE OF IT.FIRE CHIEF SAID BATTERY EXPLODED.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11402717
Machine
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