NHTSA Complaint #873285 — 1996 FORD WINDSTAR

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	873285
Vehicle	1996 FORD WINDSTAR
Component	POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Date of Incident	September 3, 2000
Date Filed	October 18, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 20MPH & HEARD A STRANGE SOUND FROM REAR WHEEL AREA. CONSUMER STOPPED & SAW THE WHEEL UP AGAINST THE WHEEL WELL. UNDERNEATH THE METAL BAR (AXLE) WAS BROKEN. VEHICLE HAS BEEN REPAIRED,BUT CONSUMER WAS LOOKING FOR SOME TYPE OF REIMBURSTMENT. VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN DAMAGED FOR THIS TO HAPPEN.*AK

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