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1988 FORD BRONCO — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

fire · 37211 · 1996-03-12

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
BRONCO
Year
1988
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE EXISTING CAR, DETECTED SMOKE COMING FROM STEERING COLUMN;30 SECONDS LATER, FIRE STARTED COMING FROM AREA OF STEERING COLUMN;IGNITION SWITCH SHORTED. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
980600
Machine
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