NHTSA Complaint #8016915 — 2000 FORD FOCUS

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING issue reported to NHTSA

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Fire

Complaint Details

ODI Number	8016915
Vehicle	2000 FORD FOCUS
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Date of Incident	July 4, 2002
Date Filed	August 21, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

VEHICLE WAS GOING 40MPH AND SHUT DOWN WITHOUT WARNING. AFTER VEHICLE PULLED OVER CONSUMER HEARD A BOOM EXPLOSION NOISE, AND VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE BATTERY/ ALTERNATOR, AND CABLE WIRES WERE BURNED. THE DEALER GAVE NO EXPLANATION TO WHAT THE FIRE WAS CAUSED BY. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION. *AK

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