1981 FORD FAIRMONT

6 complaints filed with NHTSA.

6
Complaints
0
Crashes
3
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH2
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM1
TIRES1

Recent Complaints

19970918FireENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

AIR CONTROL MODULE-AIR PUMP DEVERTER VALVE CLOSED, CAUSING HOT GASSES AND AIR RETURNING FROM EXHAUST TO EXPLODE/MELT/IGNITE THE PLASTIC VALVE, DAMAGING VACUUM LINES/VALVE COVER SURFACE, RESULTING IN A FIRE. *AK

19960429FireELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAUSED THE IGNITION SWITCH TO CATCH ON FIRE WHILE PARKED. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

19960429FireELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAUSED THE IGNITION SWITCH TO CATCH ON FIRE WHILE PARKED. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK