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1987 FORD THUNDERBIRD — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
fire · 44800 · 1996-05-22
Vehicle
Make FORD
Model THUNDERBIRD
Year 1987
Manufacturer Ford Motor Company
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Severity
Deaths 0
Injured 0
Fire Yes
Crash No
Police report No
Medical attention No
Vehicle towed No
Narrative EXPERIENCED ON TWO OCCAISION ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES, WHEN ALTERNATOR SHORTS DUE TO PLUG WITHIN ALTERNATOR GETTING HOT, ALTERNATORS BEEN REPLACED 4 TIMES*AK *JB
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ODI Number 984779
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