Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / THUNDERBIRD / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004271241 Incident Date: Feb, 03 2004
Consumer's City: BERKELEY SPRINGS Consumer's State: WV
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: THUNDERBIRD Model Year: 1996
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#: 1FALP62W3TH Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 30 2004 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 19 1996
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The consumer's 1996 ford thunderbird completely broke down due to the failure of the plastic intake manifold. *ph the vehicle was purchased new and the consumer wasn't given prior warning that this existed. the defective part was on the vehicle between the dates of may 1996 and february 2004. the manifold was found cracked. ford motor issued program #97m91 in re to vehicles built with the plastic manifold. the consumer requested reimbursement. *sc *jb