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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004000651 | Incident Date: Oct, 05 2004 |
| Consumer's City: REDDING | Consumer's State: CT |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: MARK VIII | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1LNFM91V4WY | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 24 2005 | Complaint Type: LETR |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 06 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Heater/ac blender door-doors,fail to operate and or have "no" tempeture control,resulting in poor visiblity.fogging etc,lack of defrosting and or a cold driver..see previous 768368,768427,768529,768796,768173.7689173,769183,769959,10003517,10005626,10023956,10075009,and now mine ! the only thing that changed is the cost of repairs by the dealer has gone up. i have a written estimate for( the dash has to be removed) $680.00 labor.. parts as found/ to be $38.00,,$68.00,,$5.00,,$35.00 and than maybe $350.00 more for a plemum.. ($1,176.00) i understand that ford has replaced the parts with better versions as to materials that with stand the different temperatures it is subject too.this apparent lack of action by nhtsa is cause for concern as to your uninterest in the public safety not knowing how many other vehicles are out their with this hazardous defect. help us,protect us ,,thank you. *ak |
