NHTSA Complaint #10153590 — 2001 FORD WINDSTAR

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10153590
Vehicle 2001 FORD WINDSTAR
Component SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 48,400 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State IN

Consumer Description

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH A LOUD BANG WAS HEARD. THE VEHICLE THEN WENT OUT OF CONTROL; GOING INTO A DITCH, ACROSS THE HIGHWAY, AND FINALLY STOPPING IN ANOTHER DITCH. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A DEALERSHIP WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THE FRONT CONTROL ARM RUSTED AWAY FROM THE VEHICLE. *AK UPDATED 04/17/06

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