NHTSA Complaint #800424 — 1984 FORD THUNDERBIRD

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	800424
Vehicle	1984 FORD THUNDERBIRD
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Date of Incident	July 21, 1996
Date Filed	August 2, 1996
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WA

Consumer Description

VEHICLE WAS PARKED FOR A PERIOD OF 5 HOURS, UNDER THE DASH FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHORT. *AK

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