Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / WINDSTAR / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005035764 Incident Date: Jul, 31 2005
Consumer's City: PISCATAWAY Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: WINDSTAR Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Suspension:front:stabilizer bar
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2FMDA5143TB Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 24 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Mar, 16 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 1996 ford windstar. the vehicle was purchased on march 17, 2005. the contact stated that the dealership verbally told her that vehicle would pass inspection. however, she did not have this information in writing. about two weeks ago the stabilizer bar broke while pulling out of a driveway. luckily no one was injured. however, there were children in the car. after examining the broken stabilizer bar one could tell that the bar was shredded, and they saw where the bar had been welded onto the vehicle. when the contact spoke with the dealership she asked if the vehicle had been in an accident prior to purchasing it. the dealership said that the vehicle was not in an accident, and there was no police report. however, there were previous accidents prior to the contact's ownership of this vehicle.*ak