Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / WINDSTAR / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005050316 Incident Date: Nov, 09 2005
Consumer's City: CEDAR CREST Consumer's State: NM
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: WINDSTAR Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 19 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 14 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The front passenger wheel departed (i.e. fell off) the vehicle while traveling 40 mph on a paved road. the vehicle stopped on a soft shoulder at the side of the road. all five studs holding the wheel on were sheered off. the wheel itself was not damaged, however major body damage was made to the wheel well and front door. the vehicle was repaired (except for the body damage) at the cost of $1300, replacing the rotor, brake, spindle and strut. *nm