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1989 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

fire · 377091 · 2002-10-09

Vehicle

Make
LINCOLN
Model
CONTINENTAL
Year
1989
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Speed
5 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

CONSUMER STATES THAT THERE WAS A FIRE IN THE VEHICLE WHICH STARTED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING. CONTACTED DEALER. MR FUEL RAIL EXPLODED 3 INCH HOLE. INSTANT FIRE IN BACK OF ENGINE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
8020475
Machine
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