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Search 2,192,899 safety complaints filed by vehicle owners with NHTSA — including 137,559 crashes, 55,854 fires, and 8,555 deaths.

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Showing 185,008 complaints — component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Incident date: Jul 6, 1995

THEY DID NOT HAVE HIS PART AVAILABLE WHEN HE WENT FOR HIS RECALL WORK. (94V-130.001). *AK

Incident date: Feb 1, 1995

SHORT IN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, CAUSING SEAT BELT ALARM/KEY-IN IGNITION ALARM/HEADLIGHTS-ON REMINDER ALARM/ELECTRICAL MIRROS/DEALIGHTS/ABC TO FAIL. *AK

Incident date: Jun 23, 1995

ELECTRICAL FAILURE. *AK

Incident date: Apr 7, 1995

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM PROBLEMS.

Incident date: Jan 17, 1995

ELECTRICAL PROBLEM, CAUSING WIPERS/EXTERIOR LIGHTS TO PERFORM ERRACTICALLY. *AW

Incident date: Apr 18, 1995

VEHICLE SMOKES AND MELTS WIRES AND HARNESS BOX TO EACH OTHER AGAINST FIREWALL WHEN VEHICLE IS TURNED ON. *SKD

Incident date: Feb 9, 1995

ELECTRICAL DRAW FROM INTERIOR LIGHTS, CAUSING FAILURE OF TWO BATTERIES. *AW

Incident date: Feb 24, 1995

CONTINUOUS ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS, CAUSING LOSS OF HEAD/TAIL LIGHTS/DASHBOARD CONTROLS/WARNING SYSTEMS AND HEATING/COOLING SYSTEMS. *SKD

VEHICLE STALLED THEN CAUGHT FIRE. *SKD

Fire

Incident date: Mar 28, 1995

DASH LIGHTING WENT OUT DUE TO FAULTY CIRCUIT BOARD.

Incident date: Oct 1, 1989

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURE, CAUSING REPLACEMENT OF THREE BATTERIES. *AW

Incident date: Mar 11, 1995

PROBLEM W/ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CAUSES DOOR LOCKS TO CLICK/DOME AND ABS LIGHT TO COME ON/HEATER TO FAIL, ALSO CAUSES STARTING PROBLEMS. *AW

Incident date: Apr 29, 1994

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURE, CAUSING POWER WINDOWS/AIR CONDITIONER/DOOR LOCKS TO FAIL. *AW

Incident date: Mar 10, 1995

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CONTINUOUSLY SHORT CIRCUITS, ALSO SMOKE EMITTED INSIDE OF VEHICLE TWICE. *SKD

EXPERIENCE INTERMITTENT MALFUNCTION, DASH, PARKING AND HEAD LIGHTS, WHEN FLICK OFF OR WON'T COME ON FOR NO APPARENT REASON, DEALER HASN'T BEEN ABLE TO CORRECT.

Incident date: Mar 12, 1995

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURE, BRAKE LIGHT DON'T TURN ON, HORN WOULD BLOW BY ITSELF. TT

Incident date: Apr 21, 1995

SHOCK OCCURS TO ANYONE TOUCHING BODY OF CAR, DUE TO POSSIBLE ELECTRIC SHORT.

Incident date: Jan 14, 1995

VEHICLE FIRE IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT, ORIGINATING IN VICINITY OF BATTERY, OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT. *TW

Fire

Incident date: Jan 24, 1995

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SHORTED DUE TO VEHICLE BEING IN WATER.

Incident date: Jan 27, 1995

ELECTRICAL SHOCK TO PASSENGERS. *TW

Incident date: May 31, 1995

RIDING DOWN THE ROAD AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WILL FAIL. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT

Incident date: Apr 25, 1995

CONTINUOUS ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS.

Incident date: Mar 21, 1995

ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE CAUSED LEAVES WHICH HAD ACCUMULATED IN A/C EVAPORATOR TO CATCH FIRE. *AW

Fire

Incident date: Apr 29, 1995

ELECTRICAL FIRE IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT. *AK

Fire

Incident date: May 17, 1995

IN A MINOR ACCIDENT THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM LOCKED UP CAUSING THE OCCUPANT TO BE TRAPPED IN THE VEHICLE. TT

Crash

PURCHASE CAR 10/94 THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM AND DEALER FIX AND THE AIR CONDITION NEED TO BE REPAIR . TT

VEHICLE AUTOMATIC GEAR FROZE IN PARK AFTER WATER CONDENSATION FROM CUP HOLDER CONTACTED A SOLENOID.SOLENOID SHORTED OUT AND HAD TO BE TOWED. TT

Incident date: Jan 8, 1995

VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY EXPERIENCES STALLING/SUDDEN ACCELERATION. *AW

Incident date: May 1, 1995

HAS ALWAYS HAD A CLICKING SOUND WHICH PRESENTS AN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM PROBLEM. TT

Incident date: Apr 25, 1995

ELECTRICAL FAILURE, RESULTING COMPLETE SHUT DOWN OF ELECTRICAL AND VEHICLE WITH NUMEROUS CHANGES. TT

Incident date: Mar 21, 1995

ELECTRICAL PROBLEM CAUSED FAILURE OF WIRING HARNESS/SPARK MODULE/MAIN COMPUTER/GROUND WIRES, RESULTING IN VEHICLE STALLING. *AW

Incident date: Apr 6, 1994

STEREO/TURN SIGNAL/WINDSHIELD WIPERS INOPERATIVE DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT.

Incident date: Apr 13, 1995

ELECTRICAL SHORT CAUSED EXCESSIVE SMOKE INSIDE THE VEHICLE, CAUSING VEHICLE TO BE UNDRIVEABLE. TT

Fire

Incident date: Dec 3, 1994

WHILE DRIVING THE WHOLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WENT OUT MANUFACTURER OFFER NO ASSISTANCE. TT

WHILE DRIVING WINDOWS FAILED, INDICATOR LIGHT CAME ON THEN STOPPED. HEAD LIGHTS WENT OUT AND OTHER FAILURES. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Incident date: Jan 2, 1995

ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS.

Incident date: Mar 21, 1995

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURE, CAUSING FAILURE IN ABS SYSTEM. TT

Crash 2 injured

Incident date: Feb 21, 1995

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE THINK ELECTRICAL. TT

Incident date: Jan 26, 1995

VEHICLE EXPERIENCES SURGES THROUGHOUT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WHICH IS MOST EVIDENT IN THE STEREO SYSTEM.

Incident date: Jan 15, 1995

TWO MONTHS AFTER THE WARRANTY EXPIRED THE ELECTRICAL PARTS BEGAN TO BREAK AND THE MFG IS OFFERING NO SUPPORT. TT

Incident date: Aug 23, 1994

ELECTRICAL FAILURE. *AK

Incident date: Feb 16, 1995

VEHICLE SUDDENLY CAUGHT ON FIRE AFTER BEING PARKED FOR 5 MINTUES DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT. TT

Fire

1) ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILS WITH ERRATIC OPERATION OF LIGHTS AND SEVERE STALLING. 2) BRAKE SYSTEM FAILS WITH PEDAL GOING TO FLOOR. UNABLE TO DETECT FLUID LOSS.

Incident date: Dec 31, 1994

ELECTRICAL FIRE. *AK

Fire

Incident date: Feb 18, 1995

DRIVING ELECTRICAL PROBLEM DEVELOPED.RESULTING IN VEHICLE FIRE. TT

Fire

Incident date: Feb 22, 1994

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM MALUFUNCTION CAUSING THE ODOMETER READING TO BE INADEQUATE. TT

Incident date: Oct 26, 1994

ELECTRICAL FIRE. *AK

Fire

Incident date: Jul 3, 1994

ELECTRICAL MALFUNCTION CAUSES SPEEDOMETER/CRUISE CONTROL TO FAIL AT START-UP, POWER RETURNS WHILE DRIVING, ALSO POWER DOOR LOCKS CLICK WHEN POWER RETURNS. *AW

Incident date: Jan 14, 1995

ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL/SURGE.

Incident date: Apr 8, 1993

ELECTRICAL SHORT, CAUSING RESISTORS/FUSES/ELECTRICAL WINDOWS/HEATING/AIR CONDITIONING TO FAIL. *AK

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