Consumer Complaint Detail
FORD / MUSTANG GT / 2001
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003251086 | Incident Date: Jul, 24 2003 |
| Consumer's City: GREENFIELD | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: MUSTANG GT | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAFP42X21F | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Dec, 19 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Oct, 09 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I gave my car a tune up at a family friends shop spark plug broke so replaced it with a bosh platinum 4 which was all the local auto part had 6 months latter my car blows a plug out of the opposite side of the engine which had the original plug and i tow it back to the dealership the warranty refuses to fix it because after market plug on the other side and ford knows they have defective head and 4.6lt engines built fr:01-03 but refuse to fix it or even test it to see if it was defective since the after market plag was on the other side and the engine failed due to unknown reasons on the side with the original plugs this applies to all vehicle from ford with 4.6lt 2v engines more info found here http://www.blueovalnews.com/2003/powertrain/4.6l.enginetick.t31604.htm *la (per consumer call (no smoke or flames); changed fire from yes to no - c. rose 11/16/05 |