Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / F53 / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 999084186 Incident Date: Apr, 04 1999
Consumer's City: ELLSWORTH AFB Consumer's State: SD
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: F53 Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension:rear
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3FCMF53S2XJ Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 25 1999 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 31 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Rear differential ring and pinion gear failed. manufacturer provided interim repair until component manufacturer (dana) can provide a permenent compnent(s) replacement. rear end still makes driveline vibration/noise at 60 mph under load. failure of this component could render vehicle unable to move under it's own power or be towed to a repair facility leaving the motorist stranded.