NHTSA Complaint #10234461 — 2001 FORD WINDSTAR
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10234461 |
| Vehicle | 2001 FORD WINDSTAR |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 62,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | IL |
Consumer Description
EMERGENCY BRAKE LIGHT COME ON WHEN YOU DRIVE OR BACKUP VEHICLE PAID FORD DEALER OVER $3,000 TO FIX THE PROBLEM ON BASIS OF RECOMMENDATION AUG 28, 2007, REPLACE WIRING HARNESS AND ABS MODULE AFTER SERVICING THE BRAKE LIGHTS CONTINUE TO COME ON. HAVE TAKEN THE CAR IN TO DEALER FOR THE 5TH TIME. FORD ENGINEERS STATED THEY DO NOT KNOW WHAT IS CAUSING THE PROBLEM OR HOW TO FIX IT. MY 1 YEAR LABOR WARRANTY WILL EXPIRED AUG 28, 2008 AND FORD HAS YET TO REPAIR CAR. I WAS TOLD BY FORD DEALER THE CAR IS DRIVABLE AND DOESN'T POSE A HEALTH OR HAZARDOUS RISK. I TOTALLY DISAGREE. *TR
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