Consumer Complaint Detail
FORD / THUNDERBIRD / 1987
0 Injured
0 Death
Yes Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 996038445 | Incident Date: May, 31 1996 |
| Consumer's City: DEERFIELD BEACH | Consumer's State: FL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: THUNDERBIRD | Model Year: 1987 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:cruise control |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 12 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: this vehicle caught on fire three times. it was caused by the cruise control switch. contacted ford, they did not offer any assistance. the consumer put two of the fires out, and fire department put one of the fires out. all fires started from under the hood. this happened on june 1, 1996. the vehicle was turned off all three times and parked and that was when the vehicle caught on fire. the repair shop rebuilt the wiring all three times. *ak |