NHTSA Complaint #816775 — 1988 FORD ESCORT

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Fire

Complaint Details

ODI Number	816775
Vehicle	1988 FORD ESCORT
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	September 30, 1997
Date Filed	September 30, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

AFTER BEING DRIVEN FOR APPROX 45 MINUTES AND PARKED FOR ABOUT 10 MINUTES AUTOMOBILE CAUGHT AN FIRE AND BURNED UP. NO INJURIES, EVERYONE WAS IN THE HOUSE. *AK

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