Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / WINDSTAR / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005035249 Incident Date: Aug, 21 2005
Consumer's City: DELEVAN Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: WINDSTAR Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension:front:springs:coil springs
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2FMZA5143XB Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 21 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 13 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the contact owns a 1999 ford windstar lx. the front coil spring broke in half . if contact had not stopped the vehicle it would have blown out the tire. the spring was in the tire. there was a recall on 1995-1998, but it did not cover the 1999 models. the vehicle was taken to the dealershipto replace the coil spring. the coil spring broke on the passenger's side but the dealership replaced the driver's side coil spring as well because it looked like it was going to break. the cost of repairs was $900 charged to the consumer. *ak