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1994 Ford Thunderbird electrical system problems

29 complaints about electrical system have been filed for the 1994 Ford Thunderbird, which is 7% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
29 7% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
0 and 8
Injuries and deaths
0 and 4

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 8 fires, 4 deaths.

What owners wrote

Fire developed from the thunderbird which was sitting in the carport attached to the house, the fire advanced from the car to the house and killed both the consumers wife and her father, consumer believes that fire was due to a defective ignition switch.

August 1995 FireDeath

Consumer had problems with vehicle jerking forward while at stop lights. The vehicle eventually would not start. The vehicle was checked by three certified mechanics. The consumer was informed that the engine head gaskets wore out. Vehicle was repaired. The vehicle also experienced problems with it's power window's, air conditioner and transmission. *nlm

Reported at 115,000 miles, October 2003

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