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1993 Ford Thunderbird lighting problems

144 complaints about lighting have been filed for the 1993 Ford Thunderbird, which is 26% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
144 26% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
0 and 3
Injuries and deaths
2 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 3 fires, 2 injuries.

What owners wrote

While driving a fire ignited at the front left side of the vehicl., when the fire department came and put the fire out, it was determined that the fire originated from a shortin the headlamp. The vehicle was totaled. Dealer has been contacted.

Fire

The vehicle head lamps flickered prior to recall notice (99s30). The consumer request reimbursement for the replaced switch. *scc *nlm

Reported at 140,786 miles, March 1999

Other problems reported for the 1993 Ford Thunderbird

Lighting problems in other years

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Lighting problems across all Ford models