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2002 FORD TAURUS — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

fire · 479883 · 2004-06-15

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
TAURUS
Year
2002
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Severity

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

Narrative

REPORTEDLY A PARKED AND UNOCCUPIED 2002 FORD TAURUS [XXX] IGNITED. POLICE INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE AT THE BATTERY END WAS STIFF AND APPARENTLY CAUSED A FIRE. THREE VEHICLES AND A BUILDING WERE DAMAGED.*AK UPDATED 07/24/2012 *JS INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10075418
Machine
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