1990 FORD TEMPO — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1990 FORD TEMPO — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Start: 1996-07-16

fire · 50173 · 1996-07-17

Vehicle

Make: FORD
Model: TEMPO
Year: 1990
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING, AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE IGNITION SWITCH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE IN THE STEERING COLUMN. *AK RECALL 96V071 WAS NEVER RECEIVED, CONSUMER HEARD OF RECALL THROUGH A CUSTOMER SERVICE REP. *SLC

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 986986
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown