NHTSA Complaint #811677 — 1994 FORD ESCORT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	811677
Vehicle	1994 FORD ESCORT
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Date of Incident	April 1, 1997
Date Filed	April 24, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NH

Consumer Description

WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN DRIVEWAY IT CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND THE DASH BROAD AREAS WERE BURNED. VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN DRIVEN IN ABOUT (4) HOURS. FIRE DEPARTMENT STATED THAT THE FIRE WAS ELECTRICAL. VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. *AK

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