NHTSA Complaint #803888 — 1987 FORD AEROSTAR

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	803888
Vehicle	1987 FORD AEROSTAR
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Date of Incident	October 22, 1996
Date Filed	October 23, 1996
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	VA

Consumer Description

VHICLE PARKED IN DRIVEWAY AND CAUGHT ON FIRE. OWNER STATES IT MELTED SIDE OF THE HOUSE. *AK

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