# 1987 FORD CROWN VICTORIA — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
> NHTSA complaint `669072` · 2008-05-09 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** CROWN VICTORIA
- **Year:** 1987
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- **Miles at failure:** 94,000
- **Speed:** 20 mph
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1987 FORD CROWN VICTORIA.  WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE.  BY THE TIME THE FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED, THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WAS ENGULFED IN FLAMES AND THE VEHICLE EXPLODED.  THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED.  NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 87V131000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM) WAS REFERENCED.  POLICE AND FIRE REPORTS WERE FILED.  THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 94,000.  UPDATED 06/04/08.  *LJ
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