NHTSA Complaint #718351 — 1996 FORD RANGER

INTERIOR LIGHTING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	718351
Vehicle	1996 FORD RANGER
Component	INTERIOR LIGHTING
Date of Incident	June 22, 1998
Date Filed	February 5, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

THE DOME LIGHTS AND DOOR AJAR BUZZER COME OFF AND ON. THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS COME ON BY THEMSELVES. IF THE SUN IS SHINNING IN THE WINDOW IT MY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT AS I CAN'T SEE. I ALSO HAD TO PULL THE FUSE ON THE DOME LIGHT AS IT WAS ON SO MUCH IT WAS RES HOT AND RUNNING MY BATTERY DOWN.

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