NHTSA Complaint #10350399 — 2003 FORD WINDSTAR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10350399
Vehicle	2003 FORD WINDSTAR
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	August 18, 2010
Date Filed	August 18, 2010
Mileage	60,700 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

I BROUGHT MY CAR TO THE FORD DEALER FOR ROUTINE OIL AND FILTER MAINTENANCE AND WHILE ON THE LIFT IT WAS BROUGHT TO MY ATTENTION THAT THE REAR AXLE IS CRACKED AND BARELY INTACT. THIS CAR WAS NOT SAFE TO DRIVE. I HAD IT REPLACED AND $1,300 DOLLARS LATER. THE REPRESENTATIVE STATES THAT MY CAR IS ABOUT THE 4TH IN THEIR DEALERSHIP WITHIN THE MONTH WITH REAR AXLE CRACKED. *TR

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