NHTSA Complaint #869210 — 1996 FORD WINDSTAR
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 869210 |
| Vehicle | 1996 FORD WINDSTAR |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | OH |
Consumer Description
WHILE DRIVING SMOKE CAME FROM THE DASH AREA OF VEHICLE, CAUSING WIRING WITHIN THE WIRING HARNESS ASSEMBLY TO MELT TOGETHER, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
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