NHTSA Complaint #809961 — 1997 FORD EXPLORER FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	809961
Vehicle	1997 FORD EXPLORER
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Date of Incident	January 12, 1997
Date Filed	April 15, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	WV

Consumer Description

WHILE PARKED THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD, CAUSE UNKNOWN. FIRE REPORT INDICATES FUEL RELATED. *AK

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