Consumer Complaint Detail
FORD / CROWN VICTORIA / 1996
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003238329 | Incident Date: Sep, 17 2003 |
| Consumer's City: SMITHVILLE | Consumer's State: TN |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: CROWN VICTORIA | Model Year: 1996 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 28 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Mar, 05 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While operating 1996 ford crown victoria lx 4dr sedan (140k mileage) on local highway, upon stopping noticed coolant smell. took vehicle to local dealer. diagnosed a cracked "resin" engine intake on 4.6 ltr v8 at seam under tempertaure sensor behind alternator. repaired with replacement aluminum intake at owners expense. old intake sent to william c. ford, ceo ford motor company, one american road, dearborn, mi, 48121, with letter of explanation/complaint. factory manufacturing defect. request action. |