1990 FORD THUNDERBIRD — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1990 FORD THUNDERBIRD — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Start: 1998-12-29

fire · 129178 · 1998-12-31

Vehicle

Make: FORD
Model: THUNDERBIRD
Year: 1990
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 0
Fire: Yes
Crash: No
Police report: Yes
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

ALTERNATOR WIRING HARNESS OVERHEATED, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE, WHILE CONSUMER WAS SITTING IN THE VEHICLE, DIDN'T NOTICE ANY SMOKE OR SMELL OF FIRE, CONSUMER HAD REPLACED ALTERNATOR 10 DAYS PRIOR TO INCIDENT. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 832939
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown