Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / WINDSTAR / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006062880 Incident Date: Apr, 15 2006
Consumer's City: ROCK TAVERN Consumer's State: NY
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#: 2FMZA5146WB Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 17 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 09 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: On 4/16/06 i was driving the vehicle and felt something strange in the right front wheel. i checked to see if the tire was flat and found nothing noticeable. i continued on my way drove about one more mile when all five lugs of the passenger side front tire broke causing the tire to fall off. the tire damaged the fender and door. the vehicle was towed to a repair shop. the mechanic inspected and replaced the lugs. he could not find any reason for the lugs to break. 1998 ford windstar. *nm