NHTSA Complaint #983087 — 1989 FORD ECONOLINE

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	983087
Vehicle	1989 FORD ECONOLINE
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Date of Incident	April 23, 1995
Date Filed	April 19, 1996
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

INTERIOR VEHICLE FIRE CAUSED BY THE WIRING HARNESS AROUND THE STEERING WHEEL/COLUMN. *AK

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