NHTSA Complaint #10348451 — 2003 FORD WINDSTAR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10348451
Vehicle	2003 FORD WINDSTAR
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	October 10, 2007
Date Filed	August 10, 2010
Mileage	75,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TN

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS 2003 FORD WINDSTAR LX. THE VEHICLE STALLED INTERMITTENTLY AND THE LIGHTS ON THE INSTRUMENTAL PANEL ILLUMINATED WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH. THE CONTACT PERFORMED ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ON THE VEHICLE. HE REPLACED THE ALTERNATOR AND THE BATTERY THREE TIMES. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE DIDN'T HAVE A RECALL FOR THE FAILURE, BUT HE SHOULD TAKE THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 75,000. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 103,000.

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