NHTSA Complaint #10778782 — 2002 FORD TAURUS

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10778782
Vehicle	2002 FORD TAURUS
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
Date of Incident	September 24, 2015
Date Filed	September 30, 2015
Mileage	171,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CO

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD TAURUS. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE REAR BRAKE LIGHT REMAINED ON CONTINUOUSLY. THE CONTACT TURNED OFF THE IGNITION AND UNPLUGGED THE BATTERY SO THAT IT WOULD NOT BE DRAINED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 171,000.

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