Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / WINDSTAR / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005036120 Incident Date: Mar, 27 2005
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: IN
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
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2FMDA514XTB Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 21 2005 Complaint Type: VOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 1996 ford windstar caught on fire in the steering column.*mr whiled parked with the engine off, but radio running, consumer saw smoke coming under hood in front of steering wheel. speed control detection switch was the cause of fire. there is recall but consumer's vin is not included. *tt