NHTSA Complaint #972460 — 1988 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	972460
Vehicle	1988 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Date Filed	September 26, 1995
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

UPON PARKING NOTICED SMOKE, COMING FROM UNDERHOOD, THEN VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE AND TOTALLY BURNED. TT

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