# FORD EXCURSION — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
> NHTSA complaint `474104` · 2004-04-20 · 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:** EXCURSION
- **Year:** —
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
## Narrative
ALTERNATOR DRAINED THE BATTERY SO CONSUMER COULDN'T START THE VEHICLE.  *PH  THE MECHANIC DISCOVERED THE WIRING HARNESS WAS SLOWLY BURNING WHICH CREATED A FIRE.  *JB
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*