Issue ID | 197941 |
Internal NHTSA # | 716646 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | WINDSTAR |
Model Year | 1995 |
File date | 29/06/24 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Engine head gasket failed at 73000 miles - heard over the internet that there was a recall up to 60k miles - i never received any info on this recall. How is ford allowed to limit this recall to 60k miles due to a faulty gasket that has since been redesigned? *ak |
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Number of Occurences | 3 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | WESTMINSTER, MD |
VIN pattern | 2FMDA5147SBXXXXXX |
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Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 01/04/95 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
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Drive train type | FWD |
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