Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / AEROSTAR / 1987

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 995079795 Incident Date: Jun, 24 1995
Consumer's City: OLD SAYBROOK Consumer's State: CT
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: AEROSTAR Model Year: 1987
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Equipment:mechanical:carrier/rack
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 23 1999 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 31 1987
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The bracket at the end of the cable holding the spare tire in place rusted away and the spare tire fell out from under the van, striking a car and almost causing amajor situation. i contacted the dealer who was sympathetic but remarked that the van had way too many miles to report the situation to ford motor. the repair to the van was the entire restraint assembly which cost me about $100, thanks.