1987 FORD TAURUS — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1987 FORD TAURUS — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
Start: 1997-01-25

fire · 69875 · 1997-03-06

Vehicle

Make: FORD
Model: TAURUS
Year: 1987
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING, THE CLAMP THAT ATTACHES THE TWO FUEL LINES TOGETHER, CAUSED A HOLE TO DEVELOP IN THE FUEL LINES, CAUSING FUEL TO LEAK ON THE MANIFOLD, WHICH RESULTED IN A FIRE. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 808169
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown