NHTSA Complaint #879024 — 1987 FORD AEROSTAR
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION issue reported to NHTSA
Fire
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 879024 |
| Vehicle | 1987 FORD AEROSTAR |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | Yes |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
VEHICLE KEEPS STALLING INTERMITTENTLY AND WITHOUT WARNING. CONSUMER TRIED TO RESTART VEHICLE, BUT SMOKE WAS COMING OUT FROM UNDERNEATH HOOD. *AK
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