Consumer Complaint Detail

LINCOLN / MARK VIII / 1995

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000090028 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: BAY CITY Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: MARK VIII Model Year: 1995
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Exterior lighting:headlights
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1LNLM91V9SY Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 14 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 31 1994
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Main beams are extremely dim, and high beams are adequate for normal driving, which is completely wrong, of course. ford apparently has a "fix" that we can purchase for about $900 in parts, they are called hid head lamp assemblies. this problem is vehicle design wide for generation 1 mark viii years 1993-1996. some late gen 1 mark viiis were lsc models and they came with the hids. there is a proceedure, and many documents, regarding this issue at www.markviii.org, their forums are littered with the issue. thank you for your time. fix this problem before people crash because they cant see at night and die!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!*ak