NHTSA Complaint #728605 — 2000 FORD TAURUS
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR issue reported to NHTSA
Fire 1 Injury
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 728605 |
| Vehicle | 2000 FORD TAURUS |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | Yes |
| Injuries | 1 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
OIL FILTER - FIRST CHANGE. CONTACT WITH BARE NUT WHICH IS LIVE WIRE TO BATTERY GROUNDED OUT CAUSING FIRE WHEN OIL WRENCH CONTACTED OIL FILTER AND HOT WIRE. THANKS GREG DAMEWOOD
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