Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / WINDSTAR / 2003

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004300864 Incident Date: Jun, 27 2004
Consumer's City: DENVER Consumer's State: CO
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: WINDSTAR Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 23 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I thought the van was in park and got out of the vehicle. it popped out of gear and started to roll back. i tried to get back into the vehicle but it rolled to fast and crushed my leg between the vehicle and a pole. after i was thrown from the vehicle it then started to go forward on an incline. the accident caused me to have surgery to repair a broken left leg. the vehicle was taken to freeway ford where the found that the parking linking was out of adjustment causing it to pop out of gear. parking linkage was adjusted.*ak