NHTSA Complaint #719155 — 1993 FORD AEROSTAR
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 719155 |
| Vehicle | 1993 FORD AEROSTAR |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | PA |
Consumer Description
THIS PROBLEM WAS SUPPOSEDLY FIXED IN NOV. 1998 BY FAMILY FORD MERCURY IN CARLISLE, PA IN ACCORDANCE WITH MFG. RECALL 97S83. HOWEVER, THE RECALL SPECIFIES THE REPLACEMENT OF THE ORIGINAL STEEL DRIVE SHAFT WITH AN ALUMINUM DRIVE SHAFT. DURING THE REPAIR OF THE VEHICLE IT WAS QUITE APPARENT THAT THE VEHICLE DID NOT HAVE AN ALUMINUM DRIVE SHAFT INSTALLED. APPARENTLY THE RECALL WAS EITHER NOT PERFORMED OR NOT PERFORMED CORRECTLY CAUSING A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS FAILURE. I HAVE ASKED FORD TO REISSUE THE RECALL ON THIS VEHICLE AND THEY HAVE DECLINED.*AK
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