1998 FORD CONTOUR — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1998 FORD CONTOUR — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Start: 2004-09-11

fire · 497754 · 2004-09-22

Vehicle

Make: FORD
Model: CONTOUR
Year: 1998
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure: 72,000

Severity

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

Narrative

SMOKE THEN FLAMES CAME FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND WITHIN 5 MINUTES OF PARKING IN THE GARAGE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE, AND INDICATED THAT THE FIRE OCCURRED BECAUSE OF AN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURE.*AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10094067
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown