Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / WINDSTAR / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005009360 Incident Date: Feb, 25 2005
Consumer's City: WINDSOR LOCKS Consumer's State: CT
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: WINDSTAR Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:cruise control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2FMDA5147TB Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 03 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jun, 07 1996
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Cruise control switch shorted, caused smoke, caused cruise control to fail, replaced with new switch. ford would not repair as part of recent pickip truck recall on this switch. had to pay for repair.*ak i have original failed switch which leaks brake fluid into switch causing short and smoke.