Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / WINDSTAR / 2001

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007114708 Incident Date: May, 31 2007
Consumer's City: VIRGINIA BEACH Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: WINDSTAR Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 07 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2001 ford windstar. the contact stated that the brakes made a loud grinding noise and then failed while driving 5 mph. the failure has caused two crashes. for both crashes, the contact had to apply the emergency brake to stop the vehicle. the vehicle was towed to the dealer both times as well. the dealer has been unable to determine the cause of failure and stated that the failure was impossible. the vin, engine size, and purchase date were unknown. the current mileage was 110,000 and failure mileage was 109,500