NHTSA Complaint #10298738 — 2000 FORD TAURUS EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10298738
Vehicle	2000 FORD TAURUS
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
Date of Incident	November 29, 2009
Date Filed	January 8, 2010
Mileage	75,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD TAURUS WHICH WAS PURCHASED IN 2009. HE STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHT KNOB INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE WAS BROKEN. HE HAD TO UTILIZE PLIERS IN ORDER TO TURN THE HEADLIGHTS ON AND OFF. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND ALTHOUGH RECALL NUMBER 01V075000, EXTERIOR LIGHTING, HEADLIGHTS SWITCH WAS RELATED TO THE FAILURE, HIS VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE UNDER 75,000.

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