Consumer Complaint Detail

LINCOLN / CONTINENTAL / 2000

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 001206848 Incident Date: Jan, 31 2001
Consumer's City: NEWPORT BEACH Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: CONTINENTAL Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Structure
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1LNHM97VXYY Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 26 2003 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 18 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The instrument panel could not be seen by the driver because of the suns reflection on the dashboard. ph *nlm the consumer notified the dealer several times in a letter about not being able to read the speedometer in the sun light. since october 2002 they have 3669 miles on the speedometer. the consumer feels unsafe in driving the vehicle and ford needs to let the consumers know that this problem can't be fixed before serious damages occurs. *cb the consumer was required to wear sunglasses that will shield his eyes from glare, so when he wore them he as unable to read the speedometer. *jb