Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / TAURUS / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 998243431 Incident Date: Oct, 23 1998
Consumer's City: BROWNWOOD Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: TAURUS Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 25 2003 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 10 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Vehicle has a major problem with cooling and heating system.*mr five months after purchase the heater became defective. at this time the vehicle was under warranty for consumer absorbed not cost. the failure occurred six times over the past years. the episode became more unsafe and extremely inconvenient. on july 26,2003 the defective radiator sprung a leak. consumer stated ford should recall the vehicle and should be given another vehicle at a big discount price in 1999. *ph *nlm