# 1995 FORD CONTOUR — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
> NHTSA complaint `220245` · 2000-07-12 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** CONTOUR
- **Year:** 1995
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
## Narrative
PE00023,  WIRING HARNESS WHICH CONNECTS TO THE FAN  SHORT CIRCUIT AND CAUSED A FIRE.  THERE IS AN IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN 99M03 WHICH STATES THAT THEY WILL FIX THE WIRING HARNESS.  BUT, FORD IS TRYING TO COVER UP THE DEFECT.  PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
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