1996 FORD THUNDERBIRD Structure Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Structure Issues in the 1996 FORD THUNDERBIRD
1 structure complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1996 FORD THUNDERBIRD. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Structure Complaints
INTAKE (PLASTIC) CRACKS ;LEAVING FAMILY AND I STRANDED ON 30 MILE STRETCH OF HIGHWAY WITH NO HOUSES OR BUSINESS. TOWED TO STATION AND FIXED RECALLED INTAKE. TAXI COST HOME AND BACK 2 DAYS LATER TO RETRIEVE CAR SOON STARTED HAVING HEATER COIL LEAKS AND OVERHEATING;ANTIFREEZE CAUSING HEADACHES. ALMOST $1000.00 TO REPLACE 30 DOLLAR PART(DASH BOARD AND CONSOLE REMOVED AND AIR CONDITION UNIT DISCONNECTED AND RECHARGED) DEALER TOOK COST OF NEXT 2 REPLACEMENT HEATER COILS AND IT STILL NEEDS 4TH;NO HEAT;STILL LEAKS ANTIFREEZE INSIDE CAR. INTAKE MANIFOLD(PLASTIC) CRACKED AGAIN;OVERHEATED AND BURNT ME THIS TIME ALSO CAUSING SERIOUS DAMAGE TO CAR;VERY COSTLY WHICH I GUESS WE THE CONSUMER WILL HAVE TO BEAR. HOW MANY COMPLAINTS DOES IT TAKE? *TR
Other 1996 FORD THUNDERBIRD Problem Areas
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
20 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
19 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe
15 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
12 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
11 complaints
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
10 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components
10 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
9 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc
9 complaints
Exterior Lightingheadlights
8 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
8 complaints
Tirestreadbelt
8 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
7 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
7 complaints
Suspensionfront
7 complaints
Unknown Or Other
7 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinecarburetor System
6 complaints
Tires
5 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
5 complaints
Air Bags
4 complaints
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
4 complaints
Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control
3 complaints
Exterior Lightingbrake Lights
3 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
3 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly
3 complaints
Power Train
3 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch
3 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads
3 complaints
Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly
3 complaints
Structurebodydoor
3 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
3 complaints
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
3 complaints
Electrical Systemignition
2 complaints
Electrical Systemwiring
2 complaints
Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch
2 complaints
Exterior Lightingtail Lights
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter
2 complaints
Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft
2 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontanchorage
2 complaints
Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments
2 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
2 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core
2 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemwindshieldelectrical Heating Element
2 complaints
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
2 complaints
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher
2 complaints
Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator
1 complaint
Electrical Systemignitionmodule
1 complaint
Electrical Systemignitionswitch
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedelivery
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systemfuel Rail
1 complaint
Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulic
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System
1 complaint
Steeringrack And Pinion
1 complaint
Structurebody
1 complaint
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatehinge And Attachments
1 complaint
Structurebodyhoodhinge And Attachments
1 complaint
Structurebodytrunk Lid
1 complaint
Suspension
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcables
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controllinkages
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor
1 complaint
Visibilityglass Siderear
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherswitchwiring
1 complaint
Wheels
1 complaint