NHTSA Complaint #803077 — 1991 MERCURY SABLE

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	803077
Vehicle	1991 MERCURY SABLE
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Date of Incident	September 10, 1996
Date Filed	October 1, 1996
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IN

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE THERE WAS SMOKE COMING FROM THE ENGINE AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE.*AK

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