NHTSA Complaint #539588 — 1995 FORD SCHOOL BUS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN

Complaint Details

ODI Number	539588
Vehicle	1995 FORD SCHOOL BUS
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
Date of Incident	August 1, 1998
Date Filed	October 5, 1998
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

DUE TO DESIGN OF HORN (NO RELAYS INSTALLED) HORNS BECOME INOPERATIVE AFTER SEVERAL YEARS, INSTALLATION OF A RELAY HAS REMEDIED FAILURES.

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