NHTSA Complaint #10251763 — 2003 FORD TAURUS

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10251763
Vehicle	2003 FORD TAURUS
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	March 1, 2008
Date Filed	December 14, 2008
Mileage	33,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

2003 FORD TAURUS SE WITH 33,000 MILES. BLOWER FAN QUIT WORKING ON LOW SPEEDS SPRING OF 2008. REPAIRED JULY 7, 2008 BY REPLACING BLOWER MOTOR RESISTOR. THIS WORKED FOR LESS THAN A MONTH BEFORE FAILING AGAIN. DETERMINED THAT BANGING ON DASH WOULD ALLOW BLOWER TO WORK. AFTER FIRST FREEZE OF THE 2008 WINTER SEASON THE BLOWER QUIT AND HAS NOT WORKED SINCE. THE CAR IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE: THE WINDOWS HAVE ICE ON THE INSIDE SEVERELY LIMITING VISIBILITY, THE TEMPERATURE INSIDE THE CAR IS NEAR AMBIENT - WHICH IS CURRENTLY BELOW FREEZING. *TR

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