NHTSA — Electrical System: Wiring: Front Underhood Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1998 Mercury Sable electrical problems

electrical problem

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1998 Mercury Sable Owner Comments

problem #1

May 312001

Sable

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Vehicle caught on fire while driving at approximately 65 mph. Consumer was able to pull vehicle over and exit it before vehicle was consumed in flame. An investigator determined that an electrical shortage (unknown location) ignited fuel line. Please provide any additional information/attachments.

- Warren, MI, USA

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