NHTSA Complaint #11029897 — 2013 FORD FUSION ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11029897
Vehicle	2013 FORD FUSION
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	June 6, 2015
Date Filed	September 26, 2017
Mileage	40,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

TAKATA RECALL MY CAR CAUGHT FIRE AND BURNED. THE FIRE STARTED WHILE DRIVING BUT I WAS UNAWARE. I JUST KEPT SMELLING POPCORN SMELL. I THEN GOT TO MY DESTINATION , PARKED THE CAR 5 MIN. LATER THE FIRE DEPARTMENT CAME IN AND ASKED IF ANY WAS DRIVING A WHITE FORD FUSION. IT'S WAS BBOT QUIT 2 YEARS OLD AND HAD LESS THEN 50 K MILES.

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