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NHTSA Preliminary Evaluation PE97005

Preliminary Evaluation · UNDERCARRIAGE FIRES · Opened 1997-01-29 · Closed 1997-05-12

Investigation

Action number
PE97005
Type
Preliminary Evaluation
Open date
1997-01-29
Close date
1997-05-12
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Affected makes
FORD
Affected components
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
Affected model years
1997
Affected (make, year) variants
1

Summary

ALLEGED SUBJECT VEHICLES DRIVEN THROUGH TALL GRASS EXPERIENCE FIRES CAUSED BY GRASS CLIPPINGS COLLECTING ON VEHICLE EXHAUST SYSTEM COMPONENTS.

Source

Authoritative
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