NHTSA Complaint #8005073 — 1994 FORD EXPLORER VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	8005073
Vehicle	1994 FORD EXPLORER
Component	VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
Date Filed	March 6, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

VEHICLE WAS FILLED WITH SMOKE AND SMELLED LIKE INSULATION BURNING. CONSUMER INDICATED REMOTE POWER MIRROR SWITCH HAD BURNED. POWER SWITCH BUTTONS FOR MIRROR WILL NOT MOVE. DEALER CONTACTED. *AK

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