NHTSA Complaint #764360 — 1996 FORD WINDSTAR

WHEELS:RIM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	764360
Vehicle	1996 FORD WINDSTAR
Component	WHEELS:RIM
Date of Incident	May 14, 2002
Date Filed	July 19, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

1. AUTO TRANSMISSION FRONT SEAL PREMATURE FAILURE CAUSING LEAKS. 2. 5.5 X 15 STEEL RIM CRACKED DUE TO MATERIAL DEFECTS, CAUSING DANGEROUS STEELING RESPONSES. BOTH DEFECTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED TO FORD SAN FRANCISOC REGION, BUT FORD DENY RESPONSIBILITY.

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