NHTSA Complaint #10343973 — 2000 FORD WINDSTAR POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10343973
Vehicle	2000 FORD WINDSTAR
Component	POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Date of Incident	June 14, 2007
Date Filed	July 19, 2010
Mileage	80,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	OH

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD WINDSTAR. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, HE LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND WAS ABLE TO DRIVE ONTO THE EMERGENCY LANE. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE BACK REAR TIRE WAS TILTED INWARD AND THE AXLE WAS CRACKED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN AUTO BODY SHOP WHERE TO WELD THE AXLE TOGETHER. THE AXLE WAS REPLACED THREE TIMES. THE AXLE WAS NOT REPAIRED THREE TIMES. THE DEALER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 80,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 116,000. UPDATED 10/13/10*BF THE CONSUMER STATED THE REAR AXLE WAS BROKEN DUE TO A CRACK. THE CONSUMER PAID FOR THE REPAIRS. UPDATED 10/14/10

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