One problem related to underhood wiring has been reported for the 1996 Ford Thunderbird. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
After driving vehicle then parked it and smoke was coming from under the hood. A technician told consumer that fire started because of an electrical wiring shorting out.
| Wiring problems | |
| Ignition problems | |
| Underhood Wiring problems | |
| Alternator/generator/regulator problems | |
| Ignition Module problems | |
| Ignition Switch problems |