# 1995 FORD MUSTANG — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
> NHTSA complaint `75688` · 1997-05-09 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** MUSTANG
- **Year:** 1995
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
## Narrative
SON WAS DRIVING, SMELLED SOMETHING BURNING THEN SAW SMOKE FROM UNDER HOOD; PULLED TO SIDE, TURNED ENGINE OFF, GOT OUT OF VEHICLE; VEHICLE BURST INTO FLAMES; FIRE DEPT PUT IT OUT & SAID MAYBE IT WAS BATTERY CABLE AREA DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT.  *AK
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