Preliminary Evaluation · NON COLLISION FIRES · Opened 1988-01-15 · Closed 1988-05-02
Investigation
Action number
PE88012
Type
Preliminary Evaluation
Open date
1988-01-15
Close date
1988-05-02
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Affected makes
LINCOLN
Affected components
SUSPENSION
Affected model years
1985, 1986
Affected (make, year) variants
2
Summary
SUMMARY: ALLEGEDLY THE AXLE BEARINGS ON LINCOLN TOWN CAR LIMOUSINES OVER-HEAT IGNITING COMBUSTIBLE COMPONENTS NEARBY.RECOMMENDATION: OPEN PE SEND LETTER TO FORD.===