# 1996 FORD WINDSTAR — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
> NHTSA complaint `660239` · 2008-03-05 · 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:** WINDSTAR
- **Year:** 1996
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- **Miles at failure:** 100,000
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 FORD WINDSTAR.  THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE AFTER BEING PARKED FOR AN HOUR.  THERE WERE NO PRIOR WARNINGS OR FAILURES.  THE FIRE ORIGINATED IN THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE AND WAS EXTINGUISHED BY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.  THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED.  THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS UNKNOWN.  THE PURCHASE DATE WAS UNKNOWN.  THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 100,000.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*