NHTSA Complaint #850398 — 1996 FORD CONTOUR

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	850398
Vehicle	1996 FORD CONTOUR
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Date of Incident	April 19, 1999
Date Filed	October 12, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

THE FUSE KEEPS BLOWING OUT. THIS CAUSES THE AIR CONDITIONER NOT WORK. TOOK TO DEALER. VEHICLE FAILED TO START & NEEDED A JUMP. INFORMED BATTERY WAS NEEDED. *AK

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