Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / WINDSTAR / 1998

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004019542 Incident Date: May, 09 2004
Consumer's City: WEST VALLEY CITY Consumer's State: UT
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: WINDSTAR Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2FMDA5144WB Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 09 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 29 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the contact states while driving for about five or ten miles ,if the contact goes to make a right turn or stop, the vehicle will stall. this occurs while decelerating. he states that everything works fine while he is driving the vehicle. it just when he goes to stop that he has the problems. he took the vehicle to his personal mechanic , and they replaced the idle control ,and cleaned the injectors. however, vehicle still has this problem. the vehicle shuts off with no warning. it will start back up as soon as it stalls when he puts it in park. the contact states that this has happened more than 100 times. vehicle has automatic transmission. the vehicle is regularly maintained. it started about a year ago and it wouldn't do it all the time and now it is doing almost every time you slow down. has came very close to causing an accident.*ak