NHTSA Complaint #10106974 — 1999 FORD CONTOUR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10106974
Vehicle	1999 FORD CONTOUR
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Date of Incident	August 1, 2003
Date Filed	January 6, 2005
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO ROTATE THE IGNITION KEY TO THE LOCKED POSITION AND REMOVE THE KEY WHILE DRIVING AND IN GEAR. THE CAUSE HAD NOT BEEN DETERMINED. CONSUMER WILL CONTACT THE DEALER IN THE NEAR FUTURE. *AK

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