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1988 FORD MUSTANG — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

fire · 62037 · 1996-11-18

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
MUSTANG
Year
1988
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

Severity

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

Narrative

THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN PARKED FOR ABOUT 20 MINUTES IN THE OFF POSITION. A VEHICLE FIRE ORIGINATED FROM UNDER THE HOOD, THE CAUSE WAS A FAULTY ALTERNATOR. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
805209
Machine
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