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1979 FORD LTD — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
fire · 68370 · 1997-02-05
Vehicle
- Make
- FORD
- Model
- LTD
- Year
- 1979
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Severity
- Deaths
- 0
- Injured
- 0
- Fire
- Yes
- Crash
- No
- Police report
- No
- Medical attention
- No
- Vehicle towed
- No
Narrative
AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE, AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE IGNITION SWITCH CAUSED THE STEERING COLUMN TO CATCH ON FIRE. *AK
Source
- Authoritative
- NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
- ODI Number
808636- Machine
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