NHTSA Complaint #861464 — 2000 FORD WINDSTAR STRUCTURE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	861464
Vehicle	2000 FORD WINDSTAR
Component	STRUCTURE
Date of Incident	April 2, 2000
Date Filed	May 4, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MO

Consumer Description

JOINTS ARE NOT CONNECTED UNDER QUARTER WHEEL WELD. ONE WELD IS COMPLETLY MISSING, AND 3 ARE NOT PROPERLY CONNECTED. AUTOMOBILE STARTED WITH SQUEAKING NOISE WHICH LED TO A VERY LOUD NOISE. AUTOMOBILE HAS BEEN TAKEN TO THE DEALER 3 TIMES. THE 1ST AND 2ND TIME, DEALER WAS UNAWARE OF DEFECT. THE 3RD TIME, DEALER FOUND THE DEFECT, BUT STATED THAT ANY AUTHORIZED FORD REPAIR CENTER WAS UNABLE TO FIX THE DEFECT. DEALER WOULD ALSO NOT ALLOW CONSUMER TO DRIVE THE AUTOMOBILE OUT OF THE DEALERSHIP.

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