Issue ID | 833048 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10370721 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | WINDSTAR |
Model Year | 2004 |
File date | 10/12/10 |
Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2004 ford windstar. The contact stated that someone else was driving the vehicle 60 mph when it began to feel unstable and then she lost control of the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to a local mechanic who performed a diagnostic test that located the failure on the front control arm wire. The manufacturer advised that there was not a recall for the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and the current mileages were 79,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 79000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | BYRON CENTER , MI |
VIN pattern | 2FMDA5346YBXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 04/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 60 |
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