NHTSA Complaint #809679 — 1987 FORD ECONOLINE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	809679
Vehicle	1987 FORD ECONOLINE
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Date of Incident	February 27, 1997
Date Filed	May 27, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WA

Consumer Description

IGNITION PROBLEM CAUSED AN OVERFLOW OF FUEL INTO THE EXHAUST SYSTEM, ALLOWING VIOLENT GAS EXPLOSIONS (BACKFIRE) WHICH SPLIT THE MUFFLER AT SEAM. *AK

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