NHTSA Complaint #723340 — 1997 FORD EXPLORER EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	723340
Vehicle	1997 FORD EXPLORER
Component	EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Date of Incident	May 30, 2000
Date Filed	June 23, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CO

Consumer Description

HOT CIGARATTE LIGHTER EJECTED FULLY FROM THE ASSEMBLY. AFTER TESTING, OCCURS EVERY TIME .*AK

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