NHTSA Complaint #985962 — 1988 FORD BRONCO
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH issue reported to NHTSA
Fire Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 985962 |
| Vehicle | 1988 FORD BRONCO |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | Yes |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | NY |
Consumer Description
DROVE VEHICLE TO HOTEL, WENT UP TO ROOM, NOTICED NO SMELL OR SMOKE, HOTEL ATTENDANT NOTICE VEHICLE ON FIRE AND INFORMED RESIDENT ABOUT IT. *AK *JB
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