Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / WINDSTAR / 1995

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005029177 Incident Date: Jun, 30 2005
Consumer's City: MANCHESTER Consumer's State: IA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: WINDSTAR Model Year: 1995
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2FMDA5143SB Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 11 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 30 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the consumer states on her 1995 ford windstar, there was nhtsa recall 01i007000 on the front coil springs. the spring on the passenger front broke when turning and caused the tire to blow out. the vehicle was towed at that time to a mechanic, and they informed the consumer about the recall. when she called ford, they told her it was too late, that because the vehicle was originally bought in 1994 the warranty ran out. when she purchased the vehicle, in 2003, she received no notice there was a recall. ford did not even have her as the current owner of the vehicle. the mechanic did find that the driver's side coil was broke. the tire was damaged, and there were no injuries.*ak the consumer stated she has been having problems with the abs since 2003. *jb