# 2001 FORD WINDSTAR — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
> NHTSA complaint `509135` · 2004-12-01 · 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:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
- **Miles at failure:** 36,000
## Narrative
CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH  CHILDREN INSIDE.  WHEN ONE OF THE CHILDREN EXITED THE VEHICLE IT WAS ON FIRE.   CONSUMER REMOVED THE SECOND CHILD AND NOTICED THAT FIRE  SPREAD FROM THE DASHBOARD TO THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE.*AK
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*