NHTSA Complaint #804566 — 1991 FORD AEROSTAR

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 804566
Vehicle 1991 FORD AEROSTAR
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire Yes
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State TN

Consumer Description

WHILE PARKED A SHORT IN THE ALTERNATOR CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE. *AK CONSUMER STATES THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT SPARKING/CATCHING FIRE UNTIL THE BATTERY WAS DISCONNECTED, CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 96V071 REGARDING A POSSIBLE SHORT CIRCUIT THAT COULD DEVELOP IN THE IGNITION SWITCH, HOWEVER WHEN CONSUMER MENTIONED THIS TO DEALERHIP, THEY STATED THAT THIS WAS NOT THE REASON FOR THE SHORT AND WOULD NOT REIMBURSE CONSUMER FOR DAMAGES. *SLC

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