Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / WINDSTAR / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 997026752 Incident Date: Jun, 27 1997
Consumer's City: CARDWELL Consumer's State: MO
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: WINDSTAR Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 29 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Aug, 31 1995
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: 1996 ford windstar was parked when an explosion occurred. the consumer discovered the vehicle was on fire. the fire dept was called. the consumer felt the air bag may have exploded. the insurance investigator checked the vehicle to cover expenses. the vehicle was totaled. consumer contacted ford about this problem. ford investigators picked up the vehicle. the consumer has not heard from the investigators. *ak