Vehicle experienced failure of the recall component (ignition switch) prior to recall notification resulting in vehicle fire.
1991 Ford Mustang electrical complaints
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Recall 96v071000; occupant stated that the vehicle was included in the recall, but dealer did not do the recall before selling the vehicle. Afterwards, vehicle caught on fire. Dealer claimed it was the consumer's problem.
Car wont start intermittently.due to electrical system problem.
Defective ignition switch.
Ignition switch failed after recall repair, resulting in vehicle fire.
Had received recall notice (#96v07100); notified dealer & received an appointment for following week; vehicle caught on fire in garage before going to dealer; fire dept. Arrived & put flames out. Sending copy.
Ignition switch defective.
Ignition switch failed.
Vehicle caught on fire due to a short in the ignition switch.
Defective ignition switch.
Alternator shorted, causing fire.
Electrical problems.
Received recall #96v071000 on the electrical ignition nov 02, 1996, on nov 04, 1996, the ignition caught on fire . Please describe .
Driving home approximately 25 MPH , there was a smell of smoke and brake light came on, noticed smoke coming from underneath the steering panel, pulled over , got out of car and in matter of seconds it was in flames. *ak consumer states there was a recall on a faulty ignition switch.
An electrical short caused the vehicle to catch on fire under the hood, while vehicle was parked. Please describe.
While parked noticed smoke coming from steering column area.
Experienced fire in steering column area.
The consumer was driving and the ignition switch started smoking. Tt
Steering column fire.
Left vehicle to warm up heard horn blow vehicle had burst into flames. Diagnosis: loose connection in ignition switch. Tt
Vehicles dashboard electrical wiring shorted out and caught dash on fire while parked with ignition off. Tt
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