Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / MUSTANG GT / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004272741 Incident Date: Apr, 24 2004
Consumer's City: SANTA ANA Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: MUSTANG GT Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 28 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 16 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Cracked intake manifold in thermostat housing. causing temp to raise significantly. ford does not want to take responsibility even though there is a general recall, not mandatory. how where we supposed to be made aware of this? car is 1996, 89000 miles, out of warranty covered by 'general recall' this is unacceptable!!!