NHTSA Complaint #555435 — 1988 FORD TAURUS

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	555435
Vehicle	1988 FORD TAURUS
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY
Date of Incident	September 1, 2000
Date Filed	October 17, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OK

Consumer Description

WIRE FROM STARTER RELAY TO IGNITION SWITCH HAD NO INSULATION OTHER THAN RUBBER CAUSING WIRING IN THE STEERING WHEEL AND WIRING IN THE DASH TO MELT AND CAUSE A FIRE. *SLC

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