Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / WINDSTAR / 1995

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004309707 Incident Date: Oct, 28 2004
Consumer's City: JACKSONVILLE Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: WINDSTAR Model Year: 1995
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2FMDA5147SB Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 21 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 31 1996
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Car engine was skipping while driving down the road at mid speeds, auto shop said it was either the torque converter starting to go bad or the transmission had a short in the overdrive switch. next night after driving approx 30 miles, parked car in driveway, 20 minutes later, whole front end of car was engulfed in flames. car was totaled by insurance company. *jb