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1992 MERCURY TOPAZ — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

fire · 204327 · 2000-03-23

Vehicle

Make
MERCURY
Model
TOPAZ
Year
1992
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

Severity

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

Narrative

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING AT 30-35MPH AND STARTED SMELLING SMOKE COMING THROUGH THE VENTS OF VEHICLE. CONSUMER PULLED INTO DRIVEWAY & GOT OUT. WITHIN MINUTES, VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. CONSUMER WILL CONTACT MANUFACTURER & FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
859093
Machine
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