NHTSA Complaint #504257 — 1988 FORD TAURUS

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	504257
Vehicle	1988 FORD TAURUS
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Date of Incident	August 20, 1994
Date Filed	June 1, 1996
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	KS

Consumer Description

IGNITION SWITCH OVERHEATED, MELTING PLASTIC PARTS OF COMPONENT, MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO START CAR. *DSH

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