NHTSA Complaint #983411 — 1991 MERCURY TRACER

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	983411
Vehicle	1991 MERCURY TRACER
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Date of Incident	February 13, 1996
Date Filed	April 24, 1996
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	VA

Consumer Description

THE IGNITON STARTED SMOKING. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

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