NHTSA Complaint #509116 — 1989 FORD F150

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR issue reported to NHTSA

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Fire Vehicle Towed

Complaint Details

ODI Number 509116
Vehicle 1989 FORD F150
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire Yes
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State TN

Consumer Description

ALTERNATOR SHORTED, CAUSING FIRE.

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