Consumer Complaint Detail
FORD / THUNDERBIRD / 1997
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003237492 | Incident Date: Sep, 09 2003 |
| Consumer's City: SHELL KNOB | Consumer's State: MO |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: THUNDERBIRD | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FALP62W3VH | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 05 2003 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 31 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While driving 40 mph, the front lower ball joint snapped, causing the consumer to lose steering control. the consumer managed to pull over. *ak the incident occurred without warning while in motion. the repair department suggested that the consumer should expect this at 70k miles. ford had not responded to the consumer. *sc *jb |