1989 FORD THUNDERBIRD Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline Problems

8 NHTSA complaints on file

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Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline Issues in the 1989 FORD THUNDERBIRD

8 engine and engine coolingenginegasoline complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1989 FORD THUNDERBIRD. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 5 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.

8
Complaints
0
Crashes
5
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline Complaints

#878204 | Fire
20 MINUTES AFTER PARKING VEHICLE EXPLODED, VEHICLE WAS TOTALLED. *AK
#728472 |
IF I CAN GET IT FIXED FREE LET ME KNOW.... I'LL BE HAPPY TO COOPERATE WITH ABOUT ANY ACTIONS TAKEN...
#728864 |
GASKET IN MIDDLE SECTION OF ENGINE WAS SO NARROW IT FAILED COMPLETELY. THE CAR OVER HEATED MANY TIMES AND NO PROBLEM COULD BE FOUND AT TIMES IT OVER HEATED. REPLACED MANY PARTS THERMASTAT, RADIATOR,CATILITIC CONVERTER TESTED. WHEN MID SECTION DISASSEMBLED THE GASKET WAS SHOWN TO ME AND IT WAS UNDOUTEDLY A POOR DESIGN. TOO NARROW TO HOLD ON ANY VEHICLE.
#517477 |
RPM STAYS AT 1500 TO 2000, USUALLY OCCURS AFTER VEHICLE HAS BEEN DRIVEN/TURNED OFF/TURNED BACK ON.
#806426 | Fire
AFTER RETURNING HOME, PARKED VEHICLE, VEHICLE STARTED SMOKING THEN WAS ENGULFED IN FLAMES, FIRE DEPT ARRIVED, PUT FLAMES OUT, SAID LOCATION OF FIRE IN ENGINE AREA, POLICE ARRIVED ON SCENE. *AK
#800715 | Fire
CONSUMER PULLED INTO THE DRIVEWAY AND VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE .*AK
#983256 | Fire
WHILE DRIVING, VEHICLE ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
#983285 | Fire
CAR WAS PARKED IN A BARN AND CAUGHT ON FIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Other 1989 FORD THUNDERBIRD Problem Areas

Vehicle Speed Control 19 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 11 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 9 complaints Seat Belts 9 complaints Electrical Systemignitionswitch 6 complaints Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 6 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 5 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 4 complaints Tirestreadbelt 4 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 4 complaints Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator 3 complaints Electrical Systemignition 3 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 3 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System 2 complaints Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 2 complaints Unknown Or Other 2 complaints Vehicle Speed Controllinkages 2 complaints Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds 2 complaints Electrical System 1 complaint Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 1 complaint Engine And Engine Cooling 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 1 complaint Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 1 complaint Exterior Lightingfog Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch 1 complaint Fuel System Gasoline 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systemfuel Rail 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkageshoodlatch 1 complaint Power Train 1 complaint Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft 1 complaint Seat Beltsfront 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontwebbing 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages 1 complaint Steering 1 complaint Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump 1 complaint Steeringrack And Pinion 1 complaint Structurebodydoor 1 complaint Suspensionfront 1 complaint Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 1 complaint Suspensionrearspringsair Suspension Systemlines And Fittings 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemwindshieldelectrical Heating Element 1 complaint Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 1 complaint Wheels 1 complaint
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