NHTSA Complaint #10299507 — 2002 FORD TAURUS

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10299507
Vehicle	2002 FORD TAURUS
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Date of Incident	January 10, 2009
Date Filed	January 12, 2010
Mileage	55,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

ELECTRICAL PROBLEM - CERTAIN LIGHTS STAY ON, OTHERS TOGGLE ON AND OFF, AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKS COME ON AND GO OFF REPEATEDLY WITHOUT NOTICE OR CAUSE. FORD RECALLED VEHICLE AND SAID IT WAS REPAIRED ID#04V106000 AT THAT TIME (A COUPLE YEARS AGO NOW) AT THE TIME THE CAR WAS NEW AND HAD NOT SHOWN ANY PROBLEMS YET. (IT IS POSSIBLE THE DEALER DID NOT ACTUALLY DO REPAIR AS ADVISED) FORDS RECALL # 04S12 OTHER STRANGE THINGS ARE HAPPENING WITH VARIOUS ELECTRICAL ITEMS, THE INDICATOR LIGHTS IN THE DASH LIGHT UP WITHOUT NOTICE SAYING DOORS ARE OPEN OR TRUNK. *TR

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