NHTSA Complaint #982946 — 1984 FORD TEMPO ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Complaint Details

ODI Number	982946
Vehicle	1984 FORD TEMPO
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Date Filed	April 18, 1996
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NV

Consumer Description

WHILE PARKED, AN ELECTRICAL SHORT OR SHOCK CAUSED THE VEHICLE IGNITION SWITCH TO CATCH ON FIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE.

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