NHTSA Complaint #815943 — 1994 FORD ESCORT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	815943
Vehicle	1994 FORD ESCORT
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Date of Incident	August 2, 1997
Date Filed	September 3, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	DC

Consumer Description

FOR NO APPARENT REASON WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED THE CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE STEERING COLUMN AREA. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. *AK

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