Consumer Complaint Detail

LINCOLN / MARK VIII / 1997

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0 Injured
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004002175 Incident Date: Nov, 28 2004
Consumer's City: DOWNERS GROVE Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: MARK VIII Model Year: 1997
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#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 17 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: When proceeding to turn on the heat in my car to defrost the windshield i discovered that my heat did not work, and that the a/c only blew cold air. this is a common problem in the lincoln mark viii. the problem is caused by the blend door breaking over time. this has been an issue that ford has known about; but, will not provide reimbursement for repairs needed. this repair is needed on almost all mark viii's after time. *nm