Consumer Complaint Detail

MERKUR / XR4TI / 1985

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 998078048 Incident Date: May, 31 1998
Consumer's City: FAIRMONT Consumer's State: WV
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: XR4TI Model Year: 1985
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Exterior lighting:headlights:switch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WF1BP80WXFM Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 19 1999 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 31 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The hazard flasher is part of a multi-function turn signal/high-low beam switch. the plastic portion of the switch deteriorated allowing the switch to fail, making the turn signals/hazards inoperational. almost all merkur xr4ti's that i have seen have suffered this failure.