Investigation PE96026: Ford Unknown

Status

CLOSED

Opened

Apr 9, 1996

Closed

Sep 30, 1996

Model years

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Subject

Alternator fires

Component: Electrical system › Alternator/generator/regulator

Summary

Poor contact may develop in the wiring harness connector to iar type alternators used by ford.

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.