1989 LINCOLN TOWN CAR — POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1989 LINCOLN TOWN CAR — POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Start: 2002-03-22

fire · 354753 · 2002-05-17

Vehicle

Make: LINCOLN
Model: TOWN CAR
Year: 1989
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Speed: 65 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

CONSUMER STATES THAT AFTER HE HEARD A LOUD SOUND AND SAW A SMOKE, FIRE SHOT OUT FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE, FIRE DEPARTMENT ARE SUGGESTING THAT THE TAIL SHIFT MALFUNCTION WHICH CAUSED FIRE (OHIO TRAFFIC POLICE REPORT# 10-91-158). *YD

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 565794
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown