Issue ID | 523347 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10107155 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | WINDSTAR |
Model Year | 1995 |
File date | 09/12/04 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMIS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Vehicle lost power and commenced to make a hissing noise while driving 60 mph. Vehicle was taken to the repair shop, and mechanic replaced two vacuum hoses that disintegrated from the excessive heat coming from the catalytic convertor. The dealer was not notified.*ak |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 13000 |
Number of Occurences | 3 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | JUPITER, FL |
VIN pattern | 2FMDA5147SBXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
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 | 24/10/98 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 60 |
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