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1995 FORD CONTOUR — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS

fire · 278485 · 2001-03-07

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
CONTOUR
Year
1995
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS

Severity

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

Narrative

CONSUMER TURNED ON ENGINE TO WARM UP, THEN WENT TO HOUSE, BUT WHEN CAME BACK OUT, VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE WITHOUT A PRIOR WARNING. DEALER SAID THAT FIRE STARTED ON ENGINE COOLING LINE. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
882349
Machine
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