NHTSA Complaint #10297052 — 2002 FORD WINDSTAR

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10297052
Vehicle	2002 FORD WINDSTAR
Component	STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Date of Incident	December 25, 2009
Date Filed	December 27, 2009
Mileage	81,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

OUR 2002 FORD WINDSTAR SE ON CHRSTMAS NIGHT ON OUR WAY HOME FROM IN-LAWS THE REAR AXLE SNAPPED IN HALF, AFTER SEARCHING ONLINE I FOUND THAT THIS HAPPENED TO 2 OTHER PEOPLE AND FEEL THIS IS A LIFE THREATENING PROBLEM AND FORD SHOULD MAKE A RECALL ON ISSUE. BEING THIS HAPPENED ON A HOLIDAY WE HAVE TO WAIT TILL MONDAY MORNING WHEN OUR MECHANIC OPENS SHOP TO FIND OUT WHAT WE ARE GOING TO DO. ALSO OUR INSURANCE COMPANY WAS NOTIFIED AND IS SENDING SOMEONE ON TUESDAY TO APPRAISE THE DAMAGE. HERE IS THE LINK TO THOSE PEOPLE THIS HAPPENED TO HTTP://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/WATCH?V=SUNU9D7EJMU THIS ONE EVEN MADE THE NEWS. THANK YOU FOR TAKING YOUR TIME TO REVIEW THIS ISSUE. *TR

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