NHTSA Complaint #10097767 — 1997 FORD CONTOUR

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10097767
Vehicle	1997 FORD CONTOUR
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	October 24, 2004
Date Filed	October 26, 2004
Mileage	109,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

WHILE PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. *AK

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