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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 000080903 | Incident Date: Dec, 19 2000 |
| Consumer's City: TUCSON | Consumer's State: AZ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: MUSTANG | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:ignition |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAFP42X91F | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 22 2001 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 30 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Main distributor box just behind battery, next to window washer fld container, has a bundle of wires coming to it and attached by a connector. the connector was never fully tightened in the factory according to a "master mechanic" at the ford dealership i bought the car from. after several loose connections, the car dieing without warning and no resolution to the problem i threatened to get an attorney. the master mechanic had no explanation why the other mechanics didn't resolve the problem. he stated to the foreman in my presence, "every car coming off the lot from ford has to have the connector tightened before we let it off the lot (as sold). if i wasn't such a good driver, i could have been killed on any one of the total power failures.*ak |
