# 2000 FORD WINDSTAR — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
> NHTSA complaint `488250` · 2004-08-03 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** WINDSTAR
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER SAW  SMOKE COMING FROM THE HOOD.  CONSUMER PULLED OVER, AND  VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE.  CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO GET OUT OF THE VEHICLE SAFELY.  THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED  TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE, AND A POLICE REPORT WAS  ISSUED. VEHICLE WAS TOWED.  *AK
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