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1988 FORD BRONCO II — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

fire · 52127 · 1996-08-06

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
BRONCO II
Year
1988
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

Severity

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

Narrative

ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE; AFTER HARD START, DROVE APPROXIMATELY 100 YDS, TURNED OFF ENGINE, TURNED ON AGAIN, HEARD LOUD POP. UNDERHOOD ON DRIVER'S SIDE ENGULFED WITH FLAMES, NO PRIOR WARNING; REPORTED BY FATHER OF OWNER.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
800527
Machine
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