| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007113095 | Incident Date: Jul, 23 2007 |
| Consumer's City: CHICAGO | Consumer's State: IL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: TOWN CAR | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Suspension:front:control arm:upper ball joint |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1LNLM83W9VY | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 24 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 1997 lincoln town car. while driving 30 mph, the lower ball joint failed. the contact spoke in detail regarding the control arm. the vehicle was towed to his private mechanic and it was determined that the control arm was the cause of failure. the purchase date was unknown. the current and failure mileages were 153,000. the upper ball joints, lower control arm bushings and right lower control arm were all replaced. the mechanic also noted the rear main seal and transmission front pump seal was starting to leak. update 09/11/07. *jb |
