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1993 LINCOLN TOWN CAR — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

fire · 174982 · 1999-09-29

Vehicle

Make
LINCOLN
Model
TOWN CAR
Year
1993
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

WHILE DRIVING NOTICED FRONT END OF VEHICLE HAD STEAM COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD. PULLED VEHICLE OVER & CHECKED. FLAMES SHOT OUT FROM THE HOOD. FIRE DEPARTMENT CALLED & ARRIVED TO PUT FLAMES OUT. INDICATED IT WAS AN ELECTRICAL FIRE NEAR THE ENGINE. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
849326
Machine
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