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1989 FORD TAURUS — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
fire
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85083
· 1997-08-27
Vehicle
Make
FORD
Model
TAURUS
Year
1989
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
CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING, TURNED THE VEHICLE OFF, VEHICLE STARTED SMOKING AND CAUGHT FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. CONSUMER STATE THE CAUSE OF FIRE WAS DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE WIRING HARNESS. *AK
Source
Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
815731
Machine
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