Issue ID | 96936 |
Internal NHTSA # | 819140 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | RANGER |
Model Year | 1988 |
File date | 10/10/97 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | While consumer's wife was driving home automobile began to act up. After driving approx 2 miles she smelled smoke, and she stopped and opened the hood and found the engine on fire. It spread to the dash, and burned the seats inside. *ak |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
Number of Occurences | 0 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | ELLIJAY, GA |
VIN pattern | 1FTBR10AOJUXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 02/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | MAN |
Vehicle speed | 30 |
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