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1987 FORD RANGER — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

fire · 48786 · 1996-06-28

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
RANGER
Year
1987
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Speed
25 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

VEHICLE STALLED AND THEN CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. *AK CONSUMER STATES NO VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE, THEN STALLED IN A MATTER OF 30 SECONDS, THE CAB OF TRUCJ WAS ON FIRE AND CONSUMER BARELY HAD ENOUGH TIME TO PULL TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, TO GET OUT OF TRAFFIC, GET HER PURSE AND GET OUT OF TRUCK AND GET 10 FEET AWAY CONSUMER STATES THE FUEL CLIP WAS NEVER REPLACED.*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
986274
Machine
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