NHTSA Complaint #10010171 — 1996 FORD RANGER

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10010171
Vehicle	1996 FORD RANGER
Component	VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Date of Incident	March 1, 1996
Date Filed	March 8, 2003
Mileage	96,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	TX

Consumer Description

THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS CAME ON BY THEMSELVES. *NLM

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