NHTSA investigationPE94078
Investigation PE94078: 1990 Ford Escort
- Status
- CLOSED
- Opened
- Nov 4, 1994
- Closed
- Feb 24, 1995
- Model years
- 1990
Subject
Fires in steering column
Component: Electrical system
Summary
There is no summary currently available
An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.
Model years covered
- 1990 Ford Escort101 complaints
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