Issue ID | 148116 |
Internal NHTSA # | 704655 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | WINDSTAR |
Model Year | 1995 |
File date | 02/03/99 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | This problem is widespread. It is a defect that ford has admitted and thousands of people have been affected by it. It is a danger that causes people to lose power while on the highway, not to mention the thick smoke that pours out the back of your vehicle. The national dealer council has asked ford to re-open the extended warranty on this particular problem due to the negative customer reaction- nationwide. Could someone please make ford responsible for their mistakes!!! |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | FUQUAY-VARINA, NC |
VIN pattern | 2FMDA5144SBXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 01/02/96 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
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Drive train type | FWD |
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Vehicle speed | 55 |
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