NHTSA Complaint #10205517 — 2003 FORD TAURUS

STEERING:COLUMN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10205517
Vehicle	2003 FORD TAURUS
Component	STEERING:COLUMN
Date of Incident	September 25, 1973
Date Filed	October 12, 2007
Mileage	23,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MD

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD TAURUS. THE VEHICLE BURST INTO FLAMES WHILE PARKED AND WAS DESTROYED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT'S INSURANCE COMPANY INFORMED HIM THAT THE FIRE ORIGINATED FROM THE STEERING COLUMN OR UNDER THE DASHBOARD. HE HAS PICTURES, IF NEEDED. THE PURCHASE DATE, VIN, AND ENGINE SIZE WERE UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 23,000.

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