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1986 LINCOLN TOWN CAR — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

fire · 48346 · 1996-06-27

Vehicle

Make
LINCOLN
Model
TOWN CAR
Year
1986
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

AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE IGNITION SWITCH, CAUSED THE STEERING COLUMN TO CATCH ON FIRE AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE. PLEASE DESCRIBE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
986260
Machine
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