Engineering Analysis · Closed
FIRES IN STEERING COLUMN
Action number
EA95002
Opened
Feb 24, 1995
Closed
Sep 30, 1996
Outcome
Recall 96V071000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
This investigation led to a recall
NHTSA links this probe to recall campaign 96V071000.
Campaign 96V071000 predates our recall archive — check NHTSA.gov for details.
What NHTSA is examining
Electrical fires in the steering column.
Vehicles under investigation
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.