NHTSA Complaint #545806 — 1994 FORD E-350

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR issue reported to NHTSA

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Fire 1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number 545806
Vehicle 1994 FORD E-350
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire Yes
Injuries 1
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State NY

Consumer Description

ALTERNATOR FEED WIRE HAD RUBBED INTO THE PASSENGER SIDE RADIATOR SUPPORT, SHORTING OUT AND IGNITING THE HYDROGEN GASSES PRODUCED BY THE BATTERY BEING CHARGED RESULTING IN FIRE, DRIVER SUSTAINED SMOKE INHILATION. NLM

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