NHTSA Complaint #862630 — 1999 FORD CONTOUR INTERIOR LIGHTING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	862630
Vehicle	1999 FORD CONTOUR
Component	INTERIOR LIGHTING
Date of Incident	April 28, 2000
Date Filed	May 26, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	UT

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY TRAVELLING 70MPH, EXITED OFF THE FREEWAY AND BEGAN TO BRAKE WHEN ENGINE CUT OFF. ALSO, INSTRUMENT LIGHTS CAME ON, AND THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP AND WAS UNABLE TO TURN. ENGINE TURNED BACK ON, AND WAS ABLE TO REGAIN CONTROL OF VEHICLE. *AK

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