NHTSA Complaint #706641 — 1992 LINCOLN TOWN CAR

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION issue reported to NHTSA

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Fire 3 Injuries

Complaint Details

ODI Number	706641
Vehicle	1992 LINCOLN TOWN CAR
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Date of Incident	February 1, 1999
Date Filed	May 18, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	3
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

1992 LINCOLN TOWNCAR IGNITED WHILE PARKED INSIDE GARAGE. FIRE SO INTENSE THAT IT DESTROYED VEHICLE, HOME AND ALL CONTENTS. ALSO, THREE RESIDENTS OF THE HOME HAVE SUSTAINED INJURIES. *AK REFERENCED IN EA02-025

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