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1988 MERCURY SABLE — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

fire · 202579 · 2000-03-16

Vehicle

Make
MERCURY
Model
SABLE
Year
1988
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

Severity

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

Narrative

FIVE HOURS AFTER LAST USE HORN WENT OFF,WHEN I WENT TO SEE THE PROBLEM SMOKE POURIHG OUT CRACK MADE IN WINDSHIELD FROM FIRE.BATTERY DISCONNECTED STOPPED FIRE,HOWEVER POLICE STILL HAD FIRE DEPT. GIVE IT A GOOD HOSING.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
720191
Machine
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