NHTSA Complaint #979680 — 1991 FORD EXPLORER ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	979680
Vehicle	1991 FORD EXPLORER
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Date of Incident	February 1, 1996
Date Filed	February 26, 1996
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

IGNITION SWITCH: WHERE HARNESS PLUGS INTO STEERING HOSE TO ACTIVATE OR DEACTIVATE RESULTING IN VEHICLE FIRE. POSSIBLY ELECTRICAL SHORT. *AK

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