NHTSA Complaint #10096570 — 1996 FORD WINDSTAR

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10096570
Vehicle	1996 FORD WINDSTAR
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Date of Incident	March 10, 2004
Date Filed	October 12, 2004
Mileage	154,194 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MD

Consumer Description

VEHICLE BROUGHT IN FOR SMOKE FROM UNDER HOOD. FOUND CRUISE CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH CAUGHT ON FIRE. SHEEHY FORD RO# 611676

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