Consumer Complaint Detail
FORD / THUNDERBIRD / 1989
1 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 998046727 | Incident Date: Jul, 31 1998 |
| Consumer's City: MOORPARK | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: THUNDERBIRD | Model Year: 1989 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 1 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAPP6243KH | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 23 2000 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Gasket in middle section of engine was so narrow it failed completely. the car over heated many times and no problem could be found at times it over heated. replaced many parts thermastat, radiator,catilitic converter tested. when mid section disassembled the gasket was shown to me and it was undoutedly a poor design. too narrow to hold on any vehicle. |