NHTSA Complaint #986389 — 1991 MERCURY COUGAR

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	986389
Vehicle	1991 MERCURY COUGAR
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Date of Incident	April 17, 1996
Date Filed	July 2, 1996
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	FL

Consumer Description

PARKED CAR AND IT CAUGHT ON FIRE.*AK CONSUMER STATESVEHICLE WAS PARKED AND ABOUT 15 MINUTES LATER IT WAS ON FIRE NEAR STEERING WHEEL AREA.*JB

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