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1994 FORD RANGER — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire · 519752 · 2005-03-08

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
RANGER
Year
1994
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure
110,000
Speed
20 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH DRIVER NOTICED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE. DRIVER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, AND PULLED OVER. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A GARAGE FOR INSPECTION. THE CAUSE HAD NOT BEEN DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. *AK THE CONSUMERS SON TURNED ON THE DEFROSTER AND SMOKE FILLED THE INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS ENGULFED IN FLAMES. *TC

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10109645
Machine
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