Consumer Complaint Detail
FORD / THUNDERBIRD / 1988

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 998092610 | Incident Date: Aug, 15 1998 |
Consumer's City: LEESVILLE | Consumer's State: SC |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
Model Name: THUNDERBIRD | Model Year: 1988 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Structure:body:door |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FABP64TXJH | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 16 1999 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 28 1998 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Headlights and fog lights go out intermittently: immediately, or up to 20-30 minutes after turning them on, has almost caused several accidents.. have replaced 3 turn signal/bright light switches, due to them overheating and melting. when headlights go out, interior fills with burning plastic smell, but no fire. almost every power accessory inside car doesn't work, or only works sometimes. driver's power seat sometimes shorts out and has a burning smell: no fire detected. at times, interior of car fills with burning plastic smell so strong that you have to exit the car: have not been able to find the source of overheating/smoldering, no fires. abs brakes fail when stopping suddenly. brakes lock and car skids, steering very difficult when brakes lock. *ak |