Consumer Complaint Detail
FORD / CROWN VICTORIA / 1993
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007124172 | Incident Date: Sep, 05 2007 |
| Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: NY |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: CROWN VICTORIA | Model Year: 1993 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 2FALP74W3PX | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Oct, 24 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 04 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 1993 ford crown victoria. the contact received a recall notice in september of 2007 for the vehicle speed cruise control switch. a week prior to receiving the notice, he noticed a burning smell and the gears would stick when the vehicle was placed in park. the dealer stated that the wiring harness melted due to the switch. approximately two weeks later, the failure recurred while driving. in order to park the vehicle safely, the contact had to leave the vehicle in neutral and apply the emergency brake. however, the burning smell remained. he has not yet taken the vehicle back to the dealer or notified the manufacturer. the speed and recall number were unknown. the failure mileage was 93,000 and current mileage was 95,000. updated 01/11/08. *lj the consumer stated the problem is the wiring on the brake light switch. which also interlocks the transmission from being moved out of park unless the brake is depressed. updated |