NHTSA Complaint #10293952 — 2003 FORD TAURUS

VISIBILITY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10293952
Vehicle	2003 FORD TAURUS
Component	VISIBILITY
Date of Incident	June 1, 2009
Date Filed	November 30, 2009
Mileage	26,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD TAURUS. THE DEALER REPLACED THE FAN MOTOR RESISTOR FOUR TIMES. AFTER THE FOURTH REPAIR, THE DEALER REALIZED THAT WATER WAS LEAKING INTO THE FAN MOTOR WHICH CAUSED THE RESISTOR TO FAIL. THE DEALER ALSO REPLACED THE FAN MOTOR AND THE WINDSHIELD FOR $500. HE NOTIFIED THE MANUFACTURER; HOWEVER, THEY WILL NOT ADMIT THAT THE PART WAS DEFECTED AND THEY DIDN'T OFFER TO ASSIST WITH THE REPAIR COST. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 26,000.

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