NHTSA Complaint #960197 — 1987 FORD TAURUS

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	960197
Vehicle	1987 FORD TAURUS
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Date Filed	February 17, 1995
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	00

Consumer Description

EXPERIENCE CONNECTOR FAILURE WHEN WIRE TO ALTERNATOR FUSED TOGETHER, WHICH CAUSED VOLTAGE TO BE DRIVEN UP, AND POTENTIAL FOR FIRE ON 4 CYLINDER ENGINE. TT

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