NHTSA Complaint #10130076 — 1995 FORD CONTOUR

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10130076
Vehicle	1995 FORD CONTOUR
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Date of Incident	July 26, 2005
Date Filed	July 26, 2005
Mileage	101,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MS

Consumer Description

DT: CONSUMER FELT VEHICLE HAD BAD WIRING HARNESS. THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND OFF. THERE WERE NO AIR CONDITIONER/ HEATER/ COMPRESSOR OR FAN . TOOK VEHICLE TO AN A MECHANIC, IT WAS THERE THAT MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE WIRING HARNESS WAS FAULTY, AND HAD A POTENTIAL FOR CATCHING ON FIRE. NO REPAIRS WERE MADE. CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALERSHIP AND FORD MANUFACTURER ABOUT THIS PROBLEM. CONSUMER WAS ADVISED OF AN EXTENDED WARRANTY THROUGH CUSTOMER RELATIONS FOR 10 YEARS OR 100,000 MILES. CONSUMER DID NOT APPLY FOR EXTENDED WARRANTY BECAUSE VEHICLE WAS OVER 100,000 MILES, AND DEALER NEVER MADE CONSUMER AWARE OF THIS IN THE PAST. NO REPAIRS WERE MADE. *JB

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