NHTSA Complaint #10072361 — 2002 FORD TAURUS

EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10072361
Vehicle	2002 FORD TAURUS
Component	EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Date of Incident	May 10, 2002
Date Filed	May 10, 2004
Mileage	14,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	WI

Consumer Description

THERE IS A BAD ODOR COMING FROM AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) UNIT CAUSED BY MOLD/MILDEW (FROM WATER THAT SITS IN BLOWER BOX). VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN TO DEALERSHIP FOUR TIMES WITHOUT RESOLUTION TO THIS PROBLEM. I AM CONCERNED ABOUT HEALTH CONSEQUENCES IF THIS IS NOT RESOLVED. DEALER HAS USED DEODORIZERS IN A/C UNIT AND REPLACED CABIN AIR FILTER, ALL TO NO AVAIL. *LA

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