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1996 FORD CONTOUR — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
fire · 53311 · 1996-08-22
Vehicle
- Make
- FORD
- Model
- CONTOUR
- Year
- 1996
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Severity
- Deaths
- 0
- Injured
- 0
- Fire
- Yes
- Crash
- No
- Police report
- No
- Medical attention
- No
- Vehicle towed
- No
Narrative
UPON PARKING, MOMENTS LATER DRIVER WAS ALERTED THAT VEHICLE HAD CAUGHT FIRE IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT, FIRE DEPT SUSPECTED EXPLOSION IN OIL CRANKCASE.*AK
Source
- Authoritative
- NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
- ODI Number
801209- Machine
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