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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007101169 | Incident Date: Mar, 14 2007 |
| Consumer's City: CANTON | Consumer's State: OH |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: TAURUS | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac system:heater core |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAFP55UX3A | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Apr, 04 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jul, 31 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2003 ford taurus. the contact stated that the defroster failed to operate when activated. the vehicle was brought to the dealer, who stated that the blower motor, rain hood, and resister assembly needed to be replaced. the contact conducted some research and found several complaints along with tsb # 031506 from ford, and another from nhtsa. the contact stated that the dealer originally quoted a repair cost of $443.00. however, the contact was able to negotiate, and only paid $182.00. the contact stated that the tsb failures should have been mentioned before purchasing the vehicle. the current mileage was 16,300 , and failure mileage was 1,600.*ak |
