Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / WINDSTAR / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005021931 Incident Date: May, 28 2005
Consumer's City: COCONUT CREEK Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: WINDSTAR Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2FMDA5147TB Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 28 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 06 1995
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Moderate leak of fuel was observed after filling up the tank. we brought this to an auto repair shop and they indicated that the top of the tank was cracked. the tank needs replacement. we have a 1996 ford windstar gl. this was purchased in 1995. when i looked at the 1995 recalls i noticed that the 1995 models were recalled for this problem. i also think that this could have resulted in to a fatal accident if it had caught fire.