| Issue ID | 200286 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 855289 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | RANGER |
| Model Year | 1989 |
| File date | 07/08/26 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Vehicle was placed in park position, turned off for around or about two hours when it caught fire due to an wire which shorted out. Consumer also vehicle was totalled. Please provide any further details. 8ak |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | CORPUS CHRISIT, TX |
| VIN pattern | NOT AVAILABXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | |
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