NHTSA Complaint #983609 — 1991 FORD EXPLORER ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Complaint Details

ODI Number	983609
Vehicle	1991 FORD EXPLORER
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Date of Incident	November 15, 1995
Date Filed	April 26, 1996
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING, NOTICED SMOKE COMING DEFROSTER VENTS; SHIFTED TO PARK, SHUT OFF IGNITION, SMOKE DID NOT STOP; FIRE UNDER DASH ON DRIVER'S SIDE. *AK

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