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1994 FORD AEROSTAR — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

fire · 85049 · 1997-08-27

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
AEROSTAR
Year
1994
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Severity

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

Narrative

WENT TO START THE VAN AND THE IGNITION SWITCH WENT OUT. THEN 10 SECONDS LATER THE INSTRUMENT PANEL STARTED TO SMOKE AND CAUGHT FIRE. THE WIRING HARNESS AND IGNITION SWITCH HAD TO BE REPLACED. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
815710
Machine
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