NHTSA Complaint #982899 — 1988 FORD TEMPO ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Complaint Details

ODI Number	982899
Vehicle	1988 FORD TEMPO
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Date of Incident	January 12, 1996
Date Filed	April 18, 1996
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

THE VEHICLE HAD FIRE DUE TO THE IGNITION SWITCH AND THE CAR WAS BUILT IN CANADA. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

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