NHTSA Complaint #832346 — 1996 FORD CONTOUR

INTERIOR LIGHTING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	832346
Vehicle	1996 FORD CONTOUR
Component	INTERIOR LIGHTING
Date of Incident	November 14, 1998
Date Filed	December 16, 1998
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MI

Consumer Description

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING VEHICLE ON THE HIGHWAY WHEN THE INSTRUMENT AND TAIL LIGHTS WENT OUT. LEARNED THAT THE SWITCH WAS BURNT OUT AND NEEDED TO REPLACE THE ELECTRICAL HARNESS & SWITCH. *AK

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