NHTSA Complaint #10167576 — 2000 FORD TAURUS EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10167576
Vehicle	2000 FORD TAURUS
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
Date of Incident	August 18, 2006
Date Filed	September 7, 2006
Mileage	114,500 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CT

Consumer Description

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH FAILED TO ENGAGE THE HEADLIGHTS WHEN ACTIVATED. THE SWITCH THEN DETACHED FROM THE DASHBOARD AND FELL TO THE FLOOR OF THE VEHICLE ON THE DRIVER SIDE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A SERVICE DEALER WHO WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM, BUT WAS ABLE TO REPLACE THE SWITCH. THERE WAS A NHTSA RECALL# 01V075000 WHICH PERTAINED TO THE HEADLIGHTS SWITCH. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE VIN. UPDATED 11/21/2006 -*NM

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