NHTSA Complaint #11518183 — 2002 FORD WINDSTAR

WHEELS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11518183
Vehicle	2002 FORD WINDSTAR
Component	WHEELS
Date of Incident	August 18, 2022
Date Filed	April 21, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MN

Consumer Description

Rear Axle . Fell on the highway split in half while I was driving on a state Hwy 71 at 45 mph. Cracked rear axle. 2002 Ford Windstar part of a recall for Rear axle. No warning was given and didn't know about the recall until after it happened. Inspection was preformed by a mechanic. I could have flipped or rolled or caused a major collision as this highway is very heavily traveled.

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