NHTSA Complaint #10293199 — 1988 LINCOLN TOWN CAR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10293199
Vehicle	1988 LINCOLN TOWN CAR
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	September 8, 2009
Date Filed	November 23, 2009
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

THE LINCOLN TOWN CAR WAS PARKED OUTSIDE A RENTAL HOME AND CAUGHT FIRE. *TR

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