Issue ID | 620664 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10183571 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | WINDSTAR |
Model Year | 1995 |
File date | 23/02/07 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*- the front transmission seal on his 1995 ford windstar failed and started a fire, spreading oil all over. The failure caused the transmission to malfunction without the possibility of being rebuilt. This was the second ford winstar that the contact had purchased and the transmission failed. The dealer stated that they had at least five vehicles per year with this problem. *ak |
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Number of Occurences | 2 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | THOMASFIELD, GA |
VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
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 | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
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Dealer's name | UNKNOWN |
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