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Jun 9, 2023 Tires

I have had the outside sidewall separate from the rest of the tire on two occasions, with these tires. The first time was in May of 2021, the second on June 1, 2023. I currently have the tire that separated on June 1st. Both times I was on the highway driving around 70 when the car began to shake...

Jun 9, 2023 Tires

I have had the outside sidewall separate from the rest of the tire on two occasions, with these tires. The first time was in May of 2021, the second on June 1, 2023. I currently have the tire that separated on June 1st. Both times I was on the highway driving around 70 when the car began to shake...

Sep 27, 2020 Seat Belts 131,000 mi

SEAT BELTS PULL OUT AND LATCH HOWEVER THE CROSS BODY PORTION DOES NOT RECEDE BACK INTO FRAME, ONLY CONTINUES TO LOOSEN AND NOT RETRACT THIS HAPPENS AT ANY TIME YOU ATE USING THE SEAT BELTS, HAPPENS WITH FRONT AND PASSENGER SEAT BELTS, EITHER STOPPED. DRIVING, BREAKING OR EXCELLING. ITS ALL THE TIM...

Sep 27, 2020 Vehicle Speed Control 131,000 mi

SEAT BELTS PULL OUT AND LATCH HOWEVER THE CROSS BODY PORTION DOES NOT RECEDE BACK INTO FRAME, ONLY CONTINUES TO LOOSEN AND NOT RETRACT THIS HAPPENS AT ANY TIME YOU ATE USING THE SEAT BELTS, HAPPENS WITH FRONT AND PASSENGER SEAT BELTS, EITHER STOPPED. DRIVING, BREAKING OR EXCELLING. ITS ALL THE TIM...

Sep 27, 2020 Exterior Lighting 131,000 mi

SEAT BELTS PULL OUT AND LATCH HOWEVER THE CROSS BODY PORTION DOES NOT RECEDE BACK INTO FRAME, ONLY CONTINUES TO LOOSEN AND NOT RETRACT THIS HAPPENS AT ANY TIME YOU ATE USING THE SEAT BELTS, HAPPENS WITH FRONT AND PASSENGER SEAT BELTS, EITHER STOPPED. DRIVING, BREAKING OR EXCELLING. ITS ALL THE TIM...

Sep 27, 2020 Seat Belts 131,000 mi

SEAT BELTS PULL OUT AND LATCH HOWEVER THE CROSS BODY PORTION DOES NOT RECEDE BACK INTO FRAME, ONLY CONTINUES TO LOOSEN AND NOT RETRACT THIS HAPPENS AT ANY TIME YOU ATE USING THE SEAT BELTS, HAPPENS WITH FRONT AND PASSENGER SEAT BELTS, EITHER STOPPED. DRIVING, BREAKING OR EXCELLING. ITS ALL THE TIM...

Sep 27, 2020 Vehicle Speed Control 131,000 mi

SEAT BELTS PULL OUT AND LATCH HOWEVER THE CROSS BODY PORTION DOES NOT RECEDE BACK INTO FRAME, ONLY CONTINUES TO LOOSEN AND NOT RETRACT THIS HAPPENS AT ANY TIME YOU ATE USING THE SEAT BELTS, HAPPENS WITH FRONT AND PASSENGER SEAT BELTS, EITHER STOPPED. DRIVING, BREAKING OR EXCELLING. ITS ALL THE TIM...

Sep 27, 2020 Exterior Lighting 131,000 mi

SEAT BELTS PULL OUT AND LATCH HOWEVER THE CROSS BODY PORTION DOES NOT RECEDE BACK INTO FRAME, ONLY CONTINUES TO LOOSEN AND NOT RETRACT THIS HAPPENS AT ANY TIME YOU ATE USING THE SEAT BELTS, HAPPENS WITH FRONT AND PASSENGER SEAT BELTS, EITHER STOPPED. DRIVING, BREAKING OR EXCELLING. ITS ALL THE TIM...

Oct 31, 2014 Exterior Lighting 82,000 mi

MY WIFE WAS DRIVING THE MUSTANG AND FOLLOWING ME AT NIGHT. SHE HAD THE FOG LAMPS TURNED ON ALONG WITH THE HEADLAMPS AND THE LIGHTS WENT OUT. SHE RAN OFF THE ROAD BEFORE SHE COULD STOP, BUT DID NOT CAUSE ANY DAMAGE. THE LIGHTS KEPT FLICKERING ON AND OFF STAYING OFF FOR SEVERAL SECONDS. WE FINISHE...

Oct 31, 2014 Exterior Lighting 82,000 mi

MY WIFE WAS DRIVING THE MUSTANG AND FOLLOWING ME AT NIGHT. SHE HAD THE FOG LAMPS TURNED ON ALONG WITH THE HEADLAMPS AND THE LIGHTS WENT OUT. SHE RAN OFF THE ROAD BEFORE SHE COULD STOP, BUT DID NOT CAUSE ANY DAMAGE. THE LIGHTS KEPT FLICKERING ON AND OFF STAYING OFF FOR SEVERAL SECONDS. WE FINISHE...

May 15, 2014 Electrical System 120,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1989 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE IGNITION KEY BECAME EXTREMELY HOT. THE CONTACT HAD NOT TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALER TO GET A DIAGNOSED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 120,000.

May 15, 2014 Engine 120,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1989 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE IGNITION KEY BECAME EXTREMELY HOT. THE CONTACT HAD NOT TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALER TO GET A DIAGNOSED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 120,000.

May 15, 2014 Electrical System 120,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1989 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE IGNITION KEY BECAME EXTREMELY HOT. THE CONTACT HAD NOT TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALER TO GET A DIAGNOSED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 120,000.

May 15, 2014 Engine 120,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1989 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE IGNITION KEY BECAME EXTREMELY HOT. THE CONTACT HAD NOT TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALER TO GET A DIAGNOSED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 120,000.

May 28, 2008 Electrical System 123,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1989 FORD MUSTANG. WHENEVER THE KEY IS INSERTED INTO THE IGNITION TO START THE ENGINE, THE VEHICLE WILL NOT START ON THE FIRST ATTEMPT. THE CONTACT MUST REMOVE THE KEY FROM THE IGNITION AND RETRY IN ORDER FOR THE VEHICLE TO START. HE DISCOVERED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 96V07...

May 28, 2008 Electrical System 123,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1989 FORD MUSTANG. WHENEVER THE KEY IS INSERTED INTO THE IGNITION TO START THE ENGINE, THE VEHICLE WILL NOT START ON THE FIRST ATTEMPT. THE CONTACT MUST REMOVE THE KEY FROM THE IGNITION AND RETRY IN ORDER FOR THE VEHICLE TO START. HE DISCOVERED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 96V07...

May 28, 2008 Electrical System 123,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1989 FORD MUSTANG. WHENEVER THE KEY IS INSERTED INTO THE IGNITION TO START THE ENGINE, THE VEHICLE WILL NOT START ON THE FIRST ATTEMPT. THE CONTACT MUST REMOVE THE KEY FROM THE IGNITION AND RETRY IN ORDER FOR THE VEHICLE TO START. HE DISCOVERED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 96V07...

May 28, 2008 Electrical System 123,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1989 FORD MUSTANG. WHENEVER THE KEY IS INSERTED INTO THE IGNITION TO START THE ENGINE, THE VEHICLE WILL NOT START ON THE FIRST ATTEMPT. THE CONTACT MUST REMOVE THE KEY FROM THE IGNITION AND RETRY IN ORDER FOR THE VEHICLE TO START. HE DISCOVERED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 96V07...

Oct 16, 2006 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

I JUST FILED A COMPLAINT 10-15-06, AND AFTER GOING OVER MY ACCIDENT THAT INVOLVED MY 1989 MUSTANG ON 11-05,, I DO BELIEVE THAT THE WRECK COULD HAVE BEEN RELATED TO THE FAUTLY EQUIMENT THAT IS IN MY CAR,, LIKE I SAID IN MY FIRST FORM I TRIED TO HAVE THIS FIXED WITHIN A WEEK OR SO OF PURCHACING THE CA...

Oct 16, 2006 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

I JUST FILED A COMPLAINT 10-15-06, AND AFTER GOING OVER MY ACCIDENT THAT INVOLVED MY 1989 MUSTANG ON 11-05,, I DO BELIEVE THAT THE WRECK COULD HAVE BEEN RELATED TO THE FAUTLY EQUIMENT THAT IS IN MY CAR,, LIKE I SAID IN MY FIRST FORM I TRIED TO HAVE THIS FIXED WITHIN A WEEK OR SO OF PURCHACING THE CA...

Oct 15, 2006 Fuel System, Other

WHILE DRIVING OUT OF NO WHERE THE CAR WILL ACCERATOR ON ITS OWN,,THIS HAPPENS RANDOMLY,,SOME TIMES NOT FOR A WEEK,, AND TEN TIMES IN ONE DAY,, I FEEL IT IS VERY DANGEROUS,,IT DONT JUST JUMP UP AND STOP,,IT WILL KEEP DOING IT AND GO FASTER UNTIL I TURN THE CAR OFF AND RESTART THE CAR,,I HAD A FORD D...

Oct 15, 2006 Fuel System, Other

WHILE DRIVING OUT OF NO WHERE THE CAR WILL ACCERATOR ON ITS OWN,,THIS HAPPENS RANDOMLY,,SOME TIMES NOT FOR A WEEK,, AND TEN TIMES IN ONE DAY,, I FEEL IT IS VERY DANGEROUS,,IT DONT JUST JUMP UP AND STOP,,IT WILL KEEP DOING IT AND GO FASTER UNTIL I TURN THE CAR OFF AND RESTART THE CAR,,I HAD A FORD D...

Mar 7, 2003 Electrical System

THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEM AS STATED IN RECALL #96 V 071 000, HOWEVER THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL.*JB

Mar 7, 2003 Electrical System

THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEM AS STATED IN RECALL #96 V 071 000, HOWEVER THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL.*JB

Sep 9, 2002 Electrical System

WHEN PRESSURE IS APPLIED ON STEERING WHEEL IT CAUSES ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND VEHICLE TO SHUTDOWN WHILE DRIVING. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE NOT BEEN NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Sep 9, 2002 Electrical System

WHEN PRESSURE IS APPLIED ON STEERING WHEEL IT CAUSES ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND VEHICLE TO SHUTDOWN WHILE DRIVING. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE NOT BEEN NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Sep 9, 2002 Seats

WHILE DRIVING, AND WHEN CONSUMER HIT BRAKES, DRIVER'S SEAT FULLY RECLINED, DISTRACTING CONSUMER VIEW WHILE DRIVING. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

Sep 9, 2002 Electrical System

WHEN PRESSURE IS APPLIED ON STEERING WHEEL IT CAUSES ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND VEHICLE TO SHUTDOWN WHILE DRIVING. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE NOT BEEN NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Sep 9, 2002 Electrical System

WHEN PRESSURE IS APPLIED ON STEERING WHEEL IT CAUSES ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND VEHICLE TO SHUTDOWN WHILE DRIVING. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE NOT BEEN NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Sep 9, 2002 Seats

WHILE DRIVING, AND WHEN CONSUMER HIT BRAKES, DRIVER'S SEAT FULLY RECLINED, DISTRACTING CONSUMER VIEW WHILE DRIVING. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

Aug 30, 2002 Seat Belts

WHILE DRIVING AND WITH NO WARNING CONSUMER HIT BRAKES AND DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT WILL NOT STAY IN LOCKED POSITION. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AKTHE DRIVERS SIDE BELT WAS REPLACED, BUT WOULD NOT WORK AFTER INSTALLATION. *JG

Aug 30, 2002 Seat Belts

WHILE DRIVING AND WITH NO WARNING CONSUMER HIT BRAKES AND DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT WILL NOT STAY IN LOCKED POSITION. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AKTHE DRIVERS SIDE BELT WAS REPLACED, BUT WOULD NOT WORK AFTER INSTALLATION. *JG

Aug 28, 2002 Seat Belts

FRONT PASSENGER LAP SEAT BELT WILL NOT STAY IN LOCKED POSITION ,AND IS CAUSING CONSUMER NOT TO HAVE A SEAT BELT ON WHILE DRIVING. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

Aug 28, 2002 Seat Belts

FRONT PASSENGER LAP SEAT BELT WILL NOT STAY IN LOCKED POSITION ,AND IS CAUSING CONSUMER NOT TO HAVE A SEAT BELT ON WHILE DRIVING. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK

Jul 3, 2002 Electrical System

UNDER HOT CONDITIONS IGNITION SPARKS AND CLICKS. DEALER HAS REPLACED SWITCH THREE TIMES, AND PROBLEM IS STILL OCCURRING. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Jul 3, 2002 Electrical System

CONSUMER STATES UNDER HOT WEATHER CONDITIONS THE VEHICLES IGNITION WILL SPARK AND CLICK. CONSUMER HAS REPLACED SWITCH 3 TIMES. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*JB

Jul 3, 2002 Electrical System

UNDER HOT CONDITIONS IGNITION SPARKS AND CLICKS. DEALER HAS REPLACED SWITCH THREE TIMES, AND PROBLEM IS STILL OCCURRING. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Jul 3, 2002 Electrical System

CONSUMER STATES UNDER HOT WEATHER CONDITIONS THE VEHICLES IGNITION WILL SPARK AND CLICK. CONSUMER HAS REPLACED SWITCH 3 TIMES. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*JB

Feb 25, 2002 Electrical System

RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 96V071000. CONTACTED DEALERSHIP AND TOOK VEHICLE ON APPOINTED DATE. AFTER PICKING UP VEHICLE, NOTICED IGNITION ACTED SAME AS BEFORE GOING TO DEALER. OWNER TOOK IGNITION APART AND CONTACTED MANUFACTURER FOR PART NUMBER OF REPLACEMENT. PART WAS NEVER REPLACED BY DEALERSHIP.*AK ...

Feb 25, 2002 Electrical System

RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 96V071000. CONTACTED DEALERSHIP AND TOOK VEHICLE ON APPOINTED DATE. AFTER PICKING UP VEHICLE, NOTICED IGNITION ACTED SAME AS BEFORE GOING TO DEALER. OWNER TOOK IGNITION APART AND CONTACTED MANUFACTURER FOR PART NUMBER OF REPLACEMENT. PART WAS NEVER REPLACED BY DEALERSHIP.*AK ...

Oct 23, 2001 Latches/locks/linkages

CONSUMER STATES HOOD LATCH WILL NOT WORK IF HOOD IS NOT CLOSED ALL THE WAY.*JB

Oct 23, 2001 Latches/locks/linkages

CONSUMER STATES HOOD LATCH WILL NOT WORK IF HOOD IS NOT CLOSED ALL THE WAY.*JB

Oct 23, 2001 Latches/locks/linkages

CONSUMER STATES HOOD LATCH WILL NOT WORK IF HOOD IS NOT CLOSED ALL THE WAY.*JB

Oct 23, 2001 Latches/locks/linkages

CONSUMER STATES HOOD LATCH WILL NOT WORK IF HOOD IS NOT CLOSED ALL THE WAY.*JB

Mar 20, 2001 Tires

SIDEWALL DISINTINGRATED, INNER AND OUTER, WHILE GOING DOWN THE ROAD. NOTHING WAS IN THE ROAD THAT WAS HIT OR ANYTHING. THERE WERE NO BUMPS OR DEBRIS IN THE ROAD. THE TIRE DID NOT BLOW OUT, IT JUST CAME APART.*AK (DOT NUMBER: EJ9DDMH127 TIRESIZE: 22560R15)

Mar 20, 2001 Tires

SIDEWALL DISINTINGRATED, INNER AND OUTER, WHILE GOING DOWN THE ROAD. NOTHING WAS IN THE ROAD THAT WAS HIT OR ANYTHING. THERE WERE NO BUMPS OR DEBRIS IN THE ROAD. THE TIRE DID NOT BLOW OUT, IT JUST CAME APART.*AK (DOT NUMBER: EJ9DDMH127 TIRESIZE: 22560R15)

Jan 23, 2001 Seat Belts

BOTH DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SHOULDER BELTS DO NOT RETRACT PROPERLY OR WILL EITHER JUST HANG UP, CAUSING LOSS OF PROTECTION.*AK

Jan 23, 2001 Seat Belts

BOTH DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SHOULDER BELTS DO NOT RETRACT PROPERLY OR WILL EITHER JUST HANG UP, CAUSING LOSS OF PROTECTION.*AK

Jan 5, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

WAS DRIVING VEHICLE 35MPH WHEN IT STARTED OVERHEATING. HOSE HAD BROKEN. THEN IT STALLED OUT WHILE WAITING AT STOP LIGHT. CONTACTED DEALERSHIP, AND INFORMED BY MECHANIC NO RESOLUTION FOR PROBLEM WHICH WAS GETTING WORSE.*AK

Jan 5, 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

WAS DRIVING VEHICLE 35MPH WHEN IT STARTED OVERHEATING. HOSE HAD BROKEN. THEN IT STALLED OUT WHILE WAITING AT STOP LIGHT. CONTACTED DEALERSHIP, AND INFORMED BY MECHANIC NO RESOLUTION FOR PROBLEM WHICH WAS GETTING WORSE.*AK

Oct 27, 2000 Electrical System

WHILE TRAVELING AND WITHOUT ANY INDICATION VEHICLE STALLED. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED . PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Oct 27, 2000 Electrical System

WHILE TRAVELING AND WITHOUT ANY INDICATION VEHICLE STALLED. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED . PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Oct 20, 2000 Electrical System

I HAVE RECENTLY CONTACTED FORD ABOUT THIS PROBLEM AND I WAS TOLD THAT THERE WAS NO PROBLEM. MY FRIEND HAS A 1988 MUSTANG, WHO HAS HAD THE SAME PROBLEM NUMEROUS TIMES. I AM AN ELECTRICAL ENGINEER AND KNOW THAT THIS PROBLEM IS THE RESULT OF A BAD DESIGN (I.E. THE IGNITION CONTROL MODULE GETS TOO HOT...

Oct 20, 2000 Electrical System

I HAVE RECENTLY CONTACTED FORD ABOUT THIS PROBLEM AND I WAS TOLD THAT THERE WAS NO PROBLEM. MY FRIEND HAS A 1988 MUSTANG, WHO HAS HAD THE SAME PROBLEM NUMEROUS TIMES. I AM AN ELECTRICAL ENGINEER AND KNOW THAT THIS PROBLEM IS THE RESULT OF A BAD DESIGN (I.E. THE IGNITION CONTROL MODULE GETS TOO HOT...

Oct 15, 2000 Electrical System

WHEN SLOWING DOWN TO MAKE LEFT OR RIGHT TURNS, THE ENGINE OF THE VEHICLE SURGES AND CUTS OFF WITH NO WARNING RESULTING IN THE LOSS OF POWER STEERING AND BRAKES. PROBLEM MOST OFTEN OCCURS WHEN THE ENGINE IS HOT AND THE AIR CONDITIONING IS ON.

Oct 15, 2000 Electrical System

WHEN SLOWING DOWN TO MAKE LEFT OR RIGHT TURNS, THE ENGINE OF THE VEHICLE SURGES AND CUTS OFF WITH NO WARNING RESULTING IN THE LOSS OF POWER STEERING AND BRAKES. PROBLEM MOST OFTEN OCCURS WHEN THE ENGINE IS HOT AND THE AIR CONDITIONING IS ON.

Sep 26, 2000 Latches/locks/linkages

I HAD ADDED OIL THE PREVIOUS NIGHT, AND I CLOSED THE HOOD. WHILE DRIVING TO WORK THE NEXT MORNING (TRAVELING OVER THE HANOVER STREET BRIDGE IN BALTIMORE), THE HOOD SUDDENLY FLEW UP AND BACK AGAINST THE WINDSHIELD. THE HOOD HAD COME LOOSE BEFORE, BUT THE SAFETY LATCH MIGHT HAVE CAUSED IT TO STAY DOW...

Sep 26, 2000 Latches/locks/linkages

I HAD ADDED OIL THE PREVIOUS NIGHT, AND I CLOSED THE HOOD. WHILE DRIVING TO WORK THE NEXT MORNING (TRAVELING OVER THE HANOVER STREET BRIDGE IN BALTIMORE), THE HOOD SUDDENLY FLEW UP AND BACK AGAINST THE WINDSHIELD. THE HOOD HAD COME LOOSE BEFORE, BUT THE SAFETY LATCH MIGHT HAVE CAUSED IT TO STAY DOW...

Sep 25, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control

THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, THE MECHANIC CONCLUDED THAT THE THROTTLE SURGING HAD DAMAGED THE TRANSMISSION, WHICH REQUIRED REPAIR ALSO. *MJS

Sep 25, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control

THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, THE MECHANIC CONCLUDED THAT THE THROTTLE SURGING HAD DAMAGED THE TRANSMISSION, WHICH REQUIRED REPAIR ALSO. *MJS

Sep 20, 2000 Power Train

THE GEAR SHIFT WOULD NOT CHANGE GEARS UNLESS CAR WAS OFF. ALSO CLUTCH CABLE BROKE, AND THE GEARS GRIND GOING IN REVERSE. THERE HAS BEEN 3 REPLACEMENTS OF THE CLUTCH ASSEMBLY, 2 OF THE CABLE, 3 OF THE GEARS AND NOW I'M GOING ON THE 4TH TIME. *AK

Sep 20, 2000 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL PUMP SAFETY SWITCH WOULD ENGAGE ON ITS OWN & CAR WOULDN'T START UNLESS YOU HIT THE SWITCH. ALTERNATOR HAS BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES AND SO HAS BATTERY.

Sep 20, 2000 Electrical System

FUEL PUMP SAFETY SWITCH WOULD ENGAGE ON ITS OWN & CAR WOULDN'T START UNLESS YOU HIT THE SWITCH. ALTERNATOR HAS BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES AND SO HAS BATTERY.

Sep 20, 2000 Power Train

THE GEAR SHIFT WOULD NOT CHANGE GEARS UNLESS CAR WAS OFF. ALSO CLUTCH CABLE BROKE, AND THE GEARS GRIND GOING IN REVERSE. THERE HAS BEEN 3 REPLACEMENTS OF THE CLUTCH ASSEMBLY, 2 OF THE CABLE, 3 OF THE GEARS AND NOW I'M GOING ON THE 4TH TIME. *AK

Sep 20, 2000 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL PUMP SAFETY SWITCH WOULD ENGAGE ON ITS OWN & CAR WOULDN'T START UNLESS YOU HIT THE SWITCH. ALTERNATOR HAS BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES AND SO HAS BATTERY.

Sep 20, 2000 Electrical System

FUEL PUMP SAFETY SWITCH WOULD ENGAGE ON ITS OWN & CAR WOULDN'T START UNLESS YOU HIT THE SWITCH. ALTERNATOR HAS BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES AND SO HAS BATTERY.

Sep 19, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE CAR AT ANY SPEED WILL JUST SUDDENLY DIE ... USUALLY ITS WHEN IT IS REALLY WARM OUTSIDE......IVE RECENTLY READ A REPORT ABOUT DISTRIBUTER -MOUNTED TFI MODULES AND I BELEIVE ( SINCE MY MECHANIC CAN NOT FIND A PROBLEM ) THAT THIS COULD BE THE CAUSE. ITS VERY SCARY WHEN DRIVING 55MPH AND THE CAR SU...

Sep 19, 2000 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE CAR AT ANY SPEED WILL JUST SUDDENLY DIE ... USUALLY ITS WHEN IT IS REALLY WARM OUTSIDE......IVE RECENTLY READ A REPORT ABOUT DISTRIBUTER -MOUNTED TFI MODULES AND I BELEIVE ( SINCE MY MECHANIC CAN NOT FIND A PROBLEM ) THAT THIS COULD BE THE CAUSE. ITS VERY SCARY WHEN DRIVING 55MPH AND THE CAR SU...

Aug 23, 2000 Electrical System

HAD RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 96V071000 AND CONTACTED DEALER. TOOK VEHICLE FOR REPAIRS OF IGNITION SWITCH. 4 YEARS LATER, IGNITION SWITCH HAD A SHORT. DEALER REFUSED TO REPAIR, WAS NOT TAKING RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROBLEM. MANUFACTURER AGREED WITH DEALER.*AK

Aug 23, 2000 Electrical System

HAD RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 96V071000 AND CONTACTED DEALER. TOOK VEHICLE FOR REPAIRS OF IGNITION SWITCH. 4 YEARS LATER, IGNITION SWITCH HAD A SHORT. DEALER REFUSED TO REPAIR, WAS NOT TAKING RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROBLEM. MANUFACTURER AGREED WITH DEALER.*AK

Jun 7, 2000 Electrical System

RECALL 96V071000/ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IGNITION SWITCH. VEHICLE HAD A BROKEN IGNITION SWITCH, AND CONSUMER BELIEVED THAT THE RECALL WAS THE REASON FOR THIS PROBLEM. ALSO, MSNUFACTURER INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK

Jun 7, 2000 Electrical System

RECALL 96V071000/ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IGNITION SWITCH. VEHICLE HAD A BROKEN IGNITION SWITCH, AND CONSUMER BELIEVED THAT THE RECALL WAS THE REASON FOR THIS PROBLEM. ALSO, MSNUFACTURER INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK

May 19, 2000 Electrical System Fire

A FIRE STARTING IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT DUE TO A DEFECTIVE WIRING HARNESS AND ALTERNATOR WITHOUT ANY WARNING. *AK *ML

May 19, 2000 Electrical System Fire

A FIRE STARTING IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT DUE TO A DEFECTIVE WIRING HARNESS AND ALTERNATOR WITHOUT ANY WARNING. *AK *ML

Feb 18, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control

SUDDEN ACCELERATION, UPON APPLYING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, CAUSED VEHICLE TO LOSE CONTROL. DRIVER WAS ABLE TO REGAIN CONTROL AND TURN VEHICLE OFF. NO DAMEGES OR INJURY REPORTED. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND REPAIRS WERE BEING MADE.*AK

Feb 18, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control

SUDDEN ACCELERATION, UPON APPLYING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, CAUSED VEHICLE TO LOSE CONTROL. DRIVER WAS ABLE TO REGAIN CONTROL AND TURN VEHICLE OFF. NO DAMEGES OR INJURY REPORTED. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND REPAIRS WERE BEING MADE.*AK

Jan 21, 2000 Fuel System, Gasoline

HOLE IN THE GAS TANK CAUSED FUSE INSIDE THE VEHICLE AND FUEL TO SPILL OUT OF THE TOP RESULTING IN A RUSTED MUFFLER AND BRACKETS, CONSUMER ALSO NOTICE STRONG GAS ODOR INSIDE VEHICLE. NLM

Jan 21, 2000 Electrical System Fire

THE FUSE BOX CAUGHT ON FIRE WHEN CONSUMER ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED A PENNY INTO THE CIGARETTE LIGHT. CONSUMER FEELS THE FUSE SHOULD HAVE BLOWN TO PREVENT THE FIRE FROM OCCURING. NLM

Jan 21, 2000 Fuel System, Gasoline

HOLE IN THE GAS TANK CAUSED FUSE INSIDE THE VEHICLE AND FUEL TO SPILL OUT OF THE TOP RESULTING IN A RUSTED MUFFLER AND BRACKETS, CONSUMER ALSO NOTICE STRONG GAS ODOR INSIDE VEHICLE. NLM

Jan 21, 2000 Electrical System Fire

THE FUSE BOX CAUGHT ON FIRE WHEN CONSUMER ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED A PENNY INTO THE CIGARETTE LIGHT. CONSUMER FEELS THE FUSE SHOULD HAVE BLOWN TO PREVENT THE FIRE FROM OCCURING. NLM

Aug 24, 1999 Electrical System Fire

CAR WAS PARKED IN THE PARKING LOT AT PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT ON 1/31/96. APPROXIMATELY 10 MINUTES LATER I WAS INFORMED THAT THE CAR WAS ON FIRE IN THE PARKING LOT. THE FIRE COMPLETELY CONSUMED THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND INTERIOR DASHBOARD AREA. THE PALM BEACH GARDENS FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED TO EXTING...

Aug 24, 1999 Electrical System Fire

CAR WAS PARKED IN THE PARKING LOT AT PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT ON 1/31/96. APPROXIMATELY 10 MINUTES LATER I WAS INFORMED THAT THE CAR WAS ON FIRE IN THE PARKING LOT. THE FIRE COMPLETELY CONSUMED THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND INTERIOR DASHBOARD AREA. THE PALM BEACH GARDENS FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED TO EXTING...

Jul 3, 1999 Seats

WHILE MY WIFE WAS GETTING INTO THE CAR THE LEFT FRONT STUD BROKE OUT OF THE SEATBACK FRAME. FROM THE SUDDEN MOVE TO THE REAR SHE PULL HERE BACK. THE PART THAT BROKE DID NOT HAVE ANY RUST. ALSO THE STUD WAS NOT SQUARED TO THE NUT. I HAVE NOT CHECK THE OTHER STUD YET. ALSO I NEED TO CHECK THE OTHER S...

Jul 3, 1999 Seats

WHILE MY WIFE WAS GETTING INTO THE CAR THE LEFT FRONT STUD BROKE OUT OF THE SEATBACK FRAME. FROM THE SUDDEN MOVE TO THE REAR SHE PULL HERE BACK. THE PART THAT BROKE DID NOT HAVE ANY RUST. ALSO THE STUD WAS NOT SQUARED TO THE NUT. I HAVE NOT CHECK THE OTHER STUD YET. ALSO I NEED TO CHECK THE OTHER S...

Jun 8, 1999 Electrical System Fire

VEHICLE RECEIVED RECALL REPAIR WORK ON THE IGNITION SYSTEM (96V-071) ON APRIL 21, 1999 ON APRIL 26, 1999 VEHICLE FIRE DUE TO ELECTRICAL FAILURE. MJS

Jun 8, 1999 Electrical System Fire

VEHICLE RECEIVED RECALL REPAIR WORK ON THE IGNITION SYSTEM (96V-071) ON APRIL 21, 1999 ON APRIL 26, 1999 VEHICLE FIRE DUE TO ELECTRICAL FAILURE. MJS

May 9, 1999 Unknown Or Other

HAS CAR BEEN IN ANY ACCIDENTS, AND ALSO HOW MANY PREVIOUS OWNERS. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED, INFORMATION REQUEST ONLY. *AK

May 9, 1999 Unknown Or Other

HAS CAR BEEN IN ANY ACCIDENTS, AND ALSO HOW MANY PREVIOUS OWNERS. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED, INFORMATION REQUEST ONLY. *AK

Mar 4, 1999 Exterior Lighting

THE PLASTIC DESIGN OF THE HEADLIGHTS GETS FADED AND OPAQUE, CAUSING THE HEADLIGHTS TO BE DIMMER, AND MAY RESULT IN VISUAL DIFFICULTIES AND IN A POTENTIAL ACCIDENT. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Mar 4, 1999 Exterior Lighting

THE PLASTIC DESIGN OF THE HEADLIGHTS GETS FADED AND OPAQUE, CAUSING THE HEADLIGHTS TO BE DIMMER, AND MAY RESULT IN VISUAL DIFFICULTIES AND IN A POTENTIAL ACCIDENT. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Feb 23, 1999 Unknown Or Other

YOU PEOPLE ARE IDIOTS. THE REASON YOU HAVE PROBLEMS IS BECAUSE YOUR CARS ARENT BEING TAKEN CARE OF. I'V HAD MYSTANG FOR TWO YEARS AND HAD NO MAJOR PROBLEMS. DONT BLAME THESE PROBLEMS ON FORD, BLAME THEM ON YOURSELF.

Feb 23, 1999 Unknown Or Other

YOU PEOPLE ARE IDIOTS. THE REASON YOU HAVE PROBLEMS IS BECAUSE YOUR CARS ARENT BEING TAKEN CARE OF. I'V HAD MYSTANG FOR TWO YEARS AND HAD NO MAJOR PROBLEMS. DONT BLAME THESE PROBLEMS ON FORD, BLAME THEM ON YOURSELF.

Feb 19, 1999 Seat Belts

SEATBELT NOT RETRACTING TO PROPER POSITION. *AK

Feb 19, 1999 Seat Belts

SEATBELT NOT RETRACTING TO PROPER POSITION. *AK

Jan 27, 1999 Seat Belts

SEATBELTS DO NOT RETRACT PROPERLY, AND CAN TANGLE. FRONT SEAT DRIVERS SIDE ANCHOR BROKE, METAL SUPPORTING SEAT RAIL WAS SPLIT. REPAIRED VIA BRAZING. SPEEDOMETER NEEDLE CLICKED FROM DELIVERY, DEALER SAID WAS NORMAL, AT MILEAGE THE NEEDLE EXITED THE ASSEMBLY AFTER A SHORT PERIOD OF WILDLY ERATIC MOVE...

Jan 27, 1999 Seats

SEATBELTS DO NOT RETRACT PROPERLY, AND CAN TANGLE. FRONT SEAT DRIVERS SIDE ANCHOR BROKE, METAL SUPPORTING SEAT RAIL WAS SPLIT. REPAIRED VIA BRAZING. SPEEDOMETER NEEDLE CLICKED FROM DELIVERY, DEALER SAID WAS NORMAL, AT MILEAGE THE NEEDLE EXITED THE ASSEMBLY AFTER A SHORT PERIOD OF WILDLY ERATIC MOVE...

Jan 27, 1999 Steering

SEATBELTS DO NOT RETRACT PROPERLY, AND CAN TANGLE. FRONT SEAT DRIVERS SIDE ANCHOR BROKE, METAL SUPPORTING SEAT RAIL WAS SPLIT. REPAIRED VIA BRAZING. SPEEDOMETER NEEDLE CLICKED FROM DELIVERY, DEALER SAID WAS NORMAL, AT MILEAGE THE NEEDLE EXITED THE ASSEMBLY AFTER A SHORT PERIOD OF WILDLY ERATIC MOVE...

Jan 27, 1999 Seat Belts

SEATBELTS DO NOT RETRACT PROPERLY, AND CAN TANGLE. FRONT SEAT DRIVERS SIDE ANCHOR BROKE, METAL SUPPORTING SEAT RAIL WAS SPLIT. REPAIRED VIA BRAZING. SPEEDOMETER NEEDLE CLICKED FROM DELIVERY, DEALER SAID WAS NORMAL, AT MILEAGE THE NEEDLE EXITED THE ASSEMBLY AFTER A SHORT PERIOD OF WILDLY ERATIC MOVE...

Jan 27, 1999 Seats

SEATBELTS DO NOT RETRACT PROPERLY, AND CAN TANGLE. FRONT SEAT DRIVERS SIDE ANCHOR BROKE, METAL SUPPORTING SEAT RAIL WAS SPLIT. REPAIRED VIA BRAZING. SPEEDOMETER NEEDLE CLICKED FROM DELIVERY, DEALER SAID WAS NORMAL, AT MILEAGE THE NEEDLE EXITED THE ASSEMBLY AFTER A SHORT PERIOD OF WILDLY ERATIC MOVE...

Jan 27, 1999 Steering

SEATBELTS DO NOT RETRACT PROPERLY, AND CAN TANGLE. FRONT SEAT DRIVERS SIDE ANCHOR BROKE, METAL SUPPORTING SEAT RAIL WAS SPLIT. REPAIRED VIA BRAZING. SPEEDOMETER NEEDLE CLICKED FROM DELIVERY, DEALER SAID WAS NORMAL, AT MILEAGE THE NEEDLE EXITED THE ASSEMBLY AFTER A SHORT PERIOD OF WILDLY ERATIC MOVE...

Jan 19, 1999 Equipment Fire

A PENNY WAS DROPPED INTO THE CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND IT CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE WIRING WAS BURNED. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN VEHICLE. *AK

Jan 19, 1999 Equipment Fire

A PENNY WAS DROPPED INTO THE CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND IT CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE WIRING WAS BURNED. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN VEHICLE. *AK

Dec 29, 1998 Structure

EACH WINTER I REPLACE 1 OR BOTH OF THE EXT. HANDLES. THE INT. HANDLES BECOME HARD TO OPERATE AND EVENTUALLY REQUIRE SERVICE. I HAVE BEEN TOLD BY FORD PERSONNEL THAT THEY HAVE TO "POUND THE HINGES BACK IN" TO FIX THE LATER PROBLEM.

Dec 29, 1998 Structure

EACH WINTER I REPLACE 1 OR BOTH OF THE EXT. HANDLES. THE INT. HANDLES BECOME HARD TO OPERATE AND EVENTUALLY REQUIRE SERVICE. I HAVE BEEN TOLD BY FORD PERSONNEL THAT THEY HAVE TO "POUND THE HINGES BACK IN" TO FIX THE LATER PROBLEM.

Oct 14, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

WHILE DRIVING THE ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE WHICH ALMOST CAUSED INJURIES. CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS. *AK

Oct 14, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

WHILE DRIVING THE ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE WHICH ALMOST CAUSED INJURIES. CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS. *AK

Oct 5, 1998 Electrical System Fire

APPROXIMATELY 5 MINUTES AFTER PARKING FIRE STARTED UNDER HOOD. DURING EXTINGUISH NOTICED SPARKING AT ALTERNATOR WIRE HOOKUPS.

Oct 5, 1998 Electrical System Fire

APPROXIMATELY 5 MINUTES AFTER PARKING FIRE STARTED UNDER HOOD. DURING EXTINGUISH NOTICED SPARKING AT ALTERNATOR WIRE HOOKUPS.

Aug 12, 1998 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING THE FACTORY INSTALLED SUN ROOF SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE BECAUSE THE BRACKET RUSTED. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Aug 12, 1998 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING THE FACTORY INSTALLED SUN ROOF SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE BECAUSE THE BRACKET RUSTED. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Jun 20, 1998 Unknown

NO SUMMARY

Jun 20, 1998 Unknown

NO SUMMARY

May 6, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

COOLING FAN/ROOF CRACKED AT UPPER LEFT CORNER OF HATCH AREA/SEAT BELT RETRACTORS MALFUNCTIONED/ DRIVER'S SEAT FEELS WOBBLY.

May 6, 1998 Structure

COOLING FAN/ROOF CRACKED AT UPPER LEFT CORNER OF HATCH AREA/SEAT BELT RETRACTORS MALFUNCTIONED/ DRIVER'S SEAT FEELS WOBBLY.

May 6, 1998 Seat Belts

COOLING FAN/ROOF CRACKED AT UPPER LEFT CORNER OF HATCH AREA/SEAT BELT RETRACTORS MALFUNCTIONED/ DRIVER'S SEAT FEELS WOBBLY.

May 6, 1998 Seats

COOLING FAN/ROOF CRACKED AT UPPER LEFT CORNER OF HATCH AREA/SEAT BELT RETRACTORS MALFUNCTIONED/ DRIVER'S SEAT FEELS WOBBLY.

May 6, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling

COOLING FAN/ROOF CRACKED AT UPPER LEFT CORNER OF HATCH AREA/SEAT BELT RETRACTORS MALFUNCTIONED/ DRIVER'S SEAT FEELS WOBBLY.

May 6, 1998 Structure

COOLING FAN/ROOF CRACKED AT UPPER LEFT CORNER OF HATCH AREA/SEAT BELT RETRACTORS MALFUNCTIONED/ DRIVER'S SEAT FEELS WOBBLY.

May 6, 1998 Seat Belts

COOLING FAN/ROOF CRACKED AT UPPER LEFT CORNER OF HATCH AREA/SEAT BELT RETRACTORS MALFUNCTIONED/ DRIVER'S SEAT FEELS WOBBLY.

May 6, 1998 Seats

COOLING FAN/ROOF CRACKED AT UPPER LEFT CORNER OF HATCH AREA/SEAT BELT RETRACTORS MALFUNCTIONED/ DRIVER'S SEAT FEELS WOBBLY.

Apr 17, 1998 Seat Belts

LEFT FRONT SEAT BELT FAILED 3 TIMES.

Apr 17, 1998 Seat Belts

LEFT FRONT SEAT BELT FAILED 3 TIMES.

Mar 11, 1998 Electrical System Fire

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL FOR IGNITION SWITCH, STATES THAT DEALER WILL REPLACE SWITCH WITH NEW ONE. DEALER DID NOT, THEREFORE 10 MONTHS LATER VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO THIS.*AK

Mar 11, 1998 Electrical System Fire

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL FOR IGNITION SWITCH, STATES THAT DEALER WILL REPLACE SWITCH WITH NEW ONE. DEALER DID NOT, THEREFORE 10 MONTHS LATER VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO THIS.*AK

Dec 5, 1997 Electrical System Fire

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE THERE WAS SMOKE COMING FROM HOOD.OWNER PULLED OVER AND FIRE STARTED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO BURN UP COMPLETELY. *AK

Dec 5, 1997 Electrical System Fire

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE THERE WAS SMOKE COMING FROM HOOD.OWNER PULLED OVER AND FIRE STARTED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO BURN UP COMPLETELY. *AK

Nov 29, 1997 Structure

PAINT OS PEELING OFF THE VEHICLE. *AK

Nov 29, 1997 Structure

PAINT OS PEELING OFF THE VEHICLE. *AK

Oct 16, 1997 Electrical System Fire

ALTERNATOR FIRE.

Oct 16, 1997 Electrical System Fire

ALTERNATOR FIRE.

Sep 26, 1997 Structure

CRYSTAL BLUE PAINT PEELED OFF MAINLY IN SEVERAL LARGE SECTIONS OF THE ROOF/HOOD. *AK

Sep 26, 1997 Structure

CRYSTAL BLUE PAINT PEELED OFF MAINLY IN SEVERAL LARGE SECTIONS OF THE ROOF/HOOD. *AK

Sep 19, 1997 Structure

2 DRIVER'S DOOR HANDLES PAINT PEELING DUE TO ENGINEERING FLAW. *AK

Sep 19, 1997 Structure

2 DRIVER'S DOOR HANDLES PAINT PEELING DUE TO ENGINEERING FLAW. *AK

Sep 16, 1997 Vehicle Speed Control

WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND DURING SHIFTING GEARS, VEHICLE ACCELERATES. THE ONLY WAY TO STOP IS BY TURNING OFF THE IGNITION. *AK

Sep 16, 1997 Vehicle Speed Control

WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND DURING SHIFTING GEARS, VEHICLE ACCELERATES. THE ONLY WAY TO STOP IS BY TURNING OFF THE IGNITION. *AK

Aug 15, 1997 Seats

DRIVER'S SEAT ROCKED BACKWARDS AS A RESULT FROM NOT BEING SECURELY BOLTED TO THE FLOOR. AK

Aug 15, 1997 Seats

DRIVER'S SEAT ROCKED BACKWARDS AS A RESULT FROM NOT BEING SECURELY BOLTED TO THE FLOOR. AK

Jul 1, 1997 Electrical System Fire

ELECTRICAL FIRE.

Jul 1, 1997 Electrical System Fire

ELECTRICAL FIRE.

Apr 16, 1997 Electrical System Fire

WHILE DRIVING AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE WIRING, CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE. *AK

Apr 16, 1997 Electrical System Fire

WHILE DRIVING AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE WIRING, CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE. *AK

Mar 31, 1997 Electrical System

5 MONTHS AFTER RECALL CAMPAIGN 96V071000 WAS DONE, WIRING HARNESS WITHIN STEERING COLUMN WHICH CONTROLS HIGH BEAMS/ FLASHERS AND WINDSHIELD WIPERS BURNED, RENDERING WIRING HARNESSINOPERATIVE AS RESULT OF SHORT CIRCUIT. *AK

Mar 31, 1997 Electrical System

5 MONTHS AFTER RECALL CAMPAIGN 96V071000 WAS DONE, WIRING HARNESS WITHIN STEERING COLUMN WHICH CONTROLS HIGH BEAMS/ FLASHERS AND WINDSHIELD WIPERS BURNED, RENDERING WIRING HARNESSINOPERATIVE AS RESULT OF SHORT CIRCUIT. *AK

Mar 6, 1997 Suspension

WHEN VEHICLE EXCEEDS 55-60 MPH, THE VEHICLE REAR END SWAYS RIGHT TO LEFT CONTINUOUSLY. MECHANIC TOLD HIM HE DOES NOT HAVE A SWAY BAR. ALSO, HAD TO REPLACE SHOCK ABSORBERS 3 TIMES.

Mar 6, 1997 Suspension

WHEN VEHICLE EXCEEDS 55-60 MPH, THE VEHICLE REAR END SWAYS RIGHT TO LEFT CONTINUOUSLY. MECHANIC TOLD HIM HE DOES NOT HAVE A SWAY BAR. ALSO, HAD TO REPLACE SHOCK ABSORBERS 3 TIMES.

Mar 6, 1997 Suspension

WHEN VEHICLE EXCEEDS 55-60 MPH, THE VEHICLE REAR END SWAYS RIGHT TO LEFT CONTINUOUSLY. MECHANIC TOLD HIM HE DOES NOT HAVE A SWAY BAR. ALSO, HAD TO REPLACE SHOCK ABSORBERS 3 TIMES.

Mar 6, 1997 Suspension

WHEN VEHICLE EXCEEDS 55-60 MPH, THE VEHICLE REAR END SWAYS RIGHT TO LEFT CONTINUOUSLY. MECHANIC TOLD HIM HE DOES NOT HAVE A SWAY BAR. ALSO, HAD TO REPLACE SHOCK ABSORBERS 3 TIMES.

Mar 4, 1997 Electrical System Fire

VEHICLES CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE PARKED DUE TO A SHORT IN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IN THE AREA OF THE UNDERHOOD. *AK

Mar 4, 1997 Electrical System Fire

VEHICLES CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE PARKED DUE TO A SHORT IN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IN THE AREA OF THE UNDERHOOD. *AK

Feb 24, 1997 Electrical System Fire

IGNITION SWITCH FIRE.

Feb 24, 1997 Electrical System Fire

VEHICLE FIRE DUE TO IGNITION SWITCH FAILURE PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE.

Feb 24, 1997 Electrical System Fire

IGNITION SWITCH FIRE.

Feb 24, 1997 Electrical System Fire

VEHICLE FIRE DUE TO IGNITION SWITCH FAILURE PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE.

Jan 14, 1997 Electrical System Fire

THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE IGNITION SWITCH. VEHICLE HAD A RECALL FOR THE IGNITION SWITCH. *AK

Jan 14, 1997 Electrical System Fire

THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE IGNITION SWITCH. VEHICLE HAD A RECALL FOR THE IGNITION SWITCH. *AK

Jan 13, 1997 Electrical System

DUE TO A SHORT CIRCUIT HEADLAMP WIRING THERE IS A MALFUNCTION IN THE HEADLIGHTS AND FOG LIGHTS, CAUSING THE HEADLIGHTS TO FLASH ON A OFF. THERE IS A TSB PUT OUT FOR THAT PROBLEM TSB NUMBER 8917-11. *AK

Jan 13, 1997 Electrical System

DUE TO A SHORT CIRCUIT HEADLAMP WIRING THERE IS A MALFUNCTION IN THE HEADLIGHTS AND FOG LIGHTS, CAUSING THE HEADLIGHTS TO FLASH ON A OFF. THERE IS A TSB PUT OUT FOR THAT PROBLEM TSB NUMBER 8917-11. *AK

Jan 12, 1997 Electrical System Fire

VEHICLE FAULTY IGNITION FAILED AFTER RECALL REPAIR CAUSING IT TO CATCH ON FIRE.

Jan 12, 1997 Electrical System Fire

VEHICLE FAULTY IGNITION FAILED AFTER RECALL REPAIR CAUSING IT TO CATCH ON FIRE.

Dec 23, 1996 Electrical System Fire

PARKED CAR AND A FIRE BROKE OUT, FIRE ORIGINATED FROM UNDER THE HOOD . *AK

Dec 23, 1996 Electrical System Fire

PARKED CAR AND A FIRE BROKE OUT, FIRE ORIGINATED FROM UNDER THE HOOD . *AK

Dec 6, 1996 Latches/locks/linkages

DOOR LATCH/STRIKER FAILED. (PENNSYLVANIA POLICE REPORT)

Dec 6, 1996 Latches/locks/linkages

DOOR LATCH/STRIKER FAILED. (PENNSYLVANIA POLICE REPORT)

Nov 15, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE.

Nov 15, 1996 Visibility

ACCIDENTAL FIRE RESULTING FROM A CROSS OVER HOSE FAILURE AT THE FRONT LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD.

Nov 15, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE.

Nov 15, 1996 Visibility

ACCIDENTAL FIRE RESULTING FROM A CROSS OVER HOSE FAILURE AT THE FRONT LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD.

Nov 5, 1996 Seat Belts

LAP/SHOULDER BELTS ON DRIVER'S/ PASSENGER'S SIDES AND REAR ARE BROKEN, WILL NOT RETRACT. *AK

Nov 5, 1996 Seat Belts

LAP/SHOULDER BELTS ON DRIVER'S/ PASSENGER'S SIDES AND REAR ARE BROKEN, WILL NOT RETRACT. *AK

Nov 4, 1996 Vehicle Speed Control

WHILE DRIVING THE ENGINE INCREASES IN SPEED WITHOUT ANY WARNING. *AK CONSUMER STATES ENGINE STARTED TO INTERMITTENLY INCREASE IN SPEED THERE SEEMED TO BE NO COMMON DENOMINATOR ENGINE WOULD HOT OR COLD DRY OR WET WEATHER, HAPPENS RANDOMLY AND IS ALWAYS A SURPRIS, WHEN THE ENGINE RPM INCREASE IT LEVE...

Nov 4, 1996 Vehicle Speed Control

WHILE DRIVING THE ENGINE INCREASES IN SPEED WITHOUT ANY WARNING. *AK CONSUMER STATES ENGINE STARTED TO INTERMITTENLY INCREASE IN SPEED THERE SEEMED TO BE NO COMMON DENOMINATOR ENGINE WOULD HOT OR COLD DRY OR WET WEATHER, HAPPENS RANDOMLY AND IS ALWAYS A SURPRIS, WHEN THE ENGINE RPM INCREASE IT LEVE...

Oct 28, 1996 Exterior Lighting Fire

TURNED OFF THE HEADLIGHTS AND VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE . *AK

Oct 28, 1996 Exterior Lighting Fire

TURNED OFF THE HEADLIGHTS AND VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE . *AK

Oct 11, 1996 Electrical System Fire

IGNITION SWITCH FAILURE RESULTED IN FIRE PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE.

Oct 11, 1996 Electrical System Fire

IGNITION SWITCH FAILURE RESULTED IN FIRE PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE.

Oct 7, 1996 Seat Belts

WHEN SEAT BELTS ARE REMOVED FROM USE, THEY DO NOT RETRACT; WHEN ONE TRIES TO USE THE BELTS, AFTERWARDS, SLACK FROM NON-RETRACTING REMAINS LOOPED OUTSID EOF DOOR, BELTS FEEL TIGHT FROM BEING CAUGHT IN THE DOOR. *AK

Oct 7, 1996 Seat Belts

WHEN SEAT BELTS ARE REMOVED FROM USE, THEY DO NOT RETRACT; WHEN ONE TRIES TO USE THE BELTS, AFTERWARDS, SLACK FROM NON-RETRACTING REMAINS LOOPED OUTSID EOF DOOR, BELTS FEEL TIGHT FROM BEING CAUGHT IN THE DOOR. *AK

Oct 2, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Oct 2, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Oct 1, 1996 Power Train

RECALL ONLY INCLUDES 1991-93 DUE TO BROKEN TRANSMISSION THROTTLE PASSING GEAR GROMMET PLASTIC PART, ACCELERATOR STUCK IN OPEN POSITION, RESULTING IN DRIVER LOSING CONTROL, RUNNING OFF ROAD. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.*AK

Oct 1, 1996 Vehicle Speed Control

RECALL ONLY INCLUDES 1991-93 DUE TO BROKEN TRANSMISSION THROTTLE PASSING GEAR GROMMET PLASTIC PART, ACCELERATOR STUCK IN OPEN POSITION, RESULTING IN DRIVER LOSING CONTROL, RUNNING OFF ROAD. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.*AK

Oct 1, 1996 Power Train

RECALL ONLY INCLUDES 1991-93 DUE TO BROKEN TRANSMISSION THROTTLE PASSING GEAR GROMMET PLASTIC PART, ACCELERATOR STUCK IN OPEN POSITION, RESULTING IN DRIVER LOSING CONTROL, RUNNING OFF ROAD. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.*AK

Oct 1, 1996 Vehicle Speed Control

RECALL ONLY INCLUDES 1991-93 DUE TO BROKEN TRANSMISSION THROTTLE PASSING GEAR GROMMET PLASTIC PART, ACCELERATOR STUCK IN OPEN POSITION, RESULTING IN DRIVER LOSING CONTROL, RUNNING OFF ROAD. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.*AK

Sep 26, 1996 Seat Belts

FAILURE OF THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SEAT BELT RETRACTORS, SEAT BELTS WILL NOT RETRACT.*AK

Sep 26, 1996 Seat Belts

FAILURE OF THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SEAT BELT RETRACTORS, SEAT BELTS WILL NOT RETRACT.*AK

Sep 17, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

CONSUMER STATES THAT WHEN YOU START THE VEHICLE GAS LEAKS FROM THE TANK AND ALSO WHEN THE VEHICLE IS PARKED.*AK

Sep 17, 1996 Seat Belts

FAILURE OF THE REAR LAP BELT, THE BUCKLE WOULD NOT RELEASE, HAD TO CUT THE BELT TO GET CHILD OUT. *AK

Sep 17, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

CONSUMER STATES THAT WHEN YOU START THE VEHICLE GAS LEAKS FROM THE TANK AND ALSO WHEN THE VEHICLE IS PARKED.*AK

Sep 17, 1996 Seat Belts

FAILURE OF THE REAR LAP BELT, THE BUCKLE WOULD NOT RELEASE, HAD TO CUT THE BELT TO GET CHILD OUT. *AK

Sep 10, 1996 Electrical System

THE ELECTRICAL IGNITION SWITCH WAS STICKING, HAD IT REPLACED, THE CAR STARTED OVERHEATING AFTER REPLACING THE SWITCH , THE RECALL LETTER WAS SEND OUT . PLEASE DESCRIBE.*AK

Sep 10, 1996 Seat Belts

SEAT BELTS FAIL TO RETRACT. *AK

Sep 10, 1996 Electrical System

THE ELECTRICAL IGNITION SWITCH WAS STICKING, HAD IT REPLACED, THE CAR STARTED OVERHEATING AFTER REPLACING THE SWITCH , THE RECALL LETTER WAS SEND OUT . PLEASE DESCRIBE.*AK

Sep 10, 1996 Seat Belts

SEAT BELTS FAIL TO RETRACT. *AK

Sep 6, 1996 Vehicle Speed Control

VEHICLE WAS DOUBLE PARKED ON SLIGHT INCLINE, BOTH PASSENGER'S/DRIVER'S DOORS OPEN, EMERGENCY BRAKES ON, KEY WAS NOT IN IGNITION, SUDDENLY WITH NO ANY WARNING, VEHICLE STARTED ROLLING DOWN HILL, PASSENGER'S DOOR BENT BACKWARDS.*AK

Sep 6, 1996 Vehicle Speed Control

VEHICLE WAS DOUBLE PARKED ON SLIGHT INCLINE, BOTH PASSENGER'S/DRIVER'S DOORS OPEN, EMERGENCY BRAKES ON, KEY WAS NOT IN IGNITION, SUDDENLY WITH NO ANY WARNING, VEHICLE STARTED ROLLING DOWN HILL, PASSENGER'S DOOR BENT BACKWARDS.*AK

Sep 5, 1996 Seat Belts Crash

FRONT AUTOMATIC SEAT BELTS DO NOT LOCK UPON IMPACT. *AK

Sep 5, 1996 Seat Belts Crash

FRONT AUTOMATIC SEAT BELTS DO NOT LOCK UPON IMPACT. *AK

Aug 30, 1996 Seats

DRIVER'S SEAT MOUNTING BOLT TORE AWAY FROM BODY FRAME RAIL.

Aug 30, 1996 Seats

DRIVER'S SEAT MOUNTING BOLT TORE AWAY FROM BODY FRAME RAIL.

Aug 27, 1996 Electrical System Fire

IGNITION SWITCH FIRE AFTER RECALL REPAIR.

Aug 27, 1996 Electrical System Fire

IGNITION SWITCH FIRE AFTER RECALL REPAIR.

Aug 9, 1996 Electrical System Fire

VEHICLE FIRE DUE TO FAULTY IGNITION SWITCH (ELECTRICAL) PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE.

Aug 9, 1996 Electrical System Fire

VEHICLE FIRE DUE TO FAULTY IGNITION SWITCH (ELECTRICAL) PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE.

Jul 1, 1996 Structure

FRONT PASSENGER SIDE FRAME FRAME IS UNSTABLE AND COULD SEPARATE AT ANY TIME (DEALER OWNED). *AK

Jul 1, 1996 Structure

FRONT PASSENGER SIDE FRAME FRAME IS UNSTABLE AND COULD SEPARATE AT ANY TIME (DEALER OWNED). *AK

Jun 25, 1996 Electrical System

FAULTY WIRING FROM FACTORY DRAINS BATTERY, ALSO CAUSES FAILURE OF BATTERY/ALTERNATOTOR. *DH

Jun 25, 1996 Electrical System

FAULTY WIRING FROM FACTORY DRAINS BATTERY, ALSO CAUSES FAILURE OF BATTERY/ALTERNATOTOR. *DH

Jun 4, 1996 Seat Belts

THE SIDE SEATBELT WILL NOT RETRACT SO THAT IT MAY RESTRAIN OCCUPANT IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK

Jun 4, 1996 Seat Belts

THE SIDE SEATBELT WILL NOT RETRACT SO THAT IT MAY RESTRAIN OCCUPANT IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK

May 28, 1996 Seats

THE DRIVERS SEAT ANCHORS HAVE COME OUT AND TAKING SOME OF THE FLOORBOARD WITH THEM. PLEASE DESCRIBE.

May 28, 1996 Seats

THE DRIVERS SEAT ANCHORS HAVE COME OUT AND TAKING SOME OF THE FLOORBOARD WITH THEM. PLEASE DESCRIBE.

May 9, 1996 Electrical System Fire

IGNITION SWITCH FIRE PRIOR TO RECALL. *SD

May 9, 1996 Electrical System Fire

IGNITION SWITCH FIRE PRIOR TO RECALL. *SD

Apr 22, 1996 Electrical System Fire

ELECTRICAL SHORT OR SHOCK IN IGNITION SWITCH, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE. *AK

Apr 22, 1996 Electrical System Fire

WHILE PARKED, WIRES IN THE STEERING COLUMN CAUGHT ON FIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Apr 22, 1996 Electrical System Fire

ELECTRICAL SHORT OR SHOCK IN IGNITION SWITCH, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE. *AK

Apr 22, 1996 Electrical System Fire

WHILE PARKED, WIRES IN THE STEERING COLUMN CAUGHT ON FIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Apr 19, 1996 Electrical System Fire

ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE, UNKNOWN SOURCE OF FIRE. *AK

Apr 19, 1996 Electrical System Fire

PULLED KEY OUT OF IGNITION VEHICLE CONTINUED TO RUN. AFTER REPAIR SMOKE CAME FROM STEERING COLUMN. *AK

Apr 19, 1996 Electrical System Fire

ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE, UNKNOWN SOURCE OF FIRE. *AK

Apr 19, 1996 Electrical System Fire

PULLED KEY OUT OF IGNITION VEHICLE CONTINUED TO RUN. AFTER REPAIR SMOKE CAME FROM STEERING COLUMN. *AK

Apr 12, 1996 Electrical System Fire

THERE WAS A FIRE IN THE VEHICLE AROUND THE STEERING COLUMN AREA. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Apr 12, 1996 Electrical System Fire

THERE WAS A FIRE IN THE VEHICLE AROUND THE STEERING COLUMN AREA. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Mar 11, 1996 Electrical System Fire

WIRING HARNESS FIRE AFTER RECALL REPAIR.

Mar 11, 1996 Electrical System Fire

WIRING HARNESS FIRE AFTER RECALL REPAIR.

Jan 26, 1996 Structure

THE OUTSIDE DOOR HANDLE ON PASSENGER AND DRIVER SIDE BROKE AFTER COLD WEATHER . TT

Jan 26, 1996 Structure

THE OUTSIDE DOOR HANDLE ON PASSENGER AND DRIVER SIDE BROKE AFTER COLD WEATHER . TT

Sep 15, 1995 Seat Belts Crash

DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE LAP/SHOULDER FAILED DID NOT RETRACT, IMPACT 1:00 POSITION SPEED 35 MPH. TT

Sep 15, 1995 Seat Belts Crash

DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE LAP/SHOULDER FAILED DID NOT RETRACT, IMPACT 1:00 POSITION SPEED 35 MPH. TT

Aug 16, 1995 Seat Belts

BOTH FRONT DRIVER/PASSENGER SEAT BELTS FAIL TO RETRACT. BELTS HAVE EXTREME SLACK. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Aug 16, 1995 Seat Belts

BOTH FRONT DRIVER/PASSENGER SEAT BELTS FAIL TO RETRACT. BELTS HAVE EXTREME SLACK. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Aug 14, 1995 Seats

ONE OF THE FOUR ANCHOR STRAPS SPILT IN HALF, ALLOWING THE SEAT TO MOVE FREELY. TT

Aug 14, 1995 Seats

ONE OF THE FOUR ANCHOR STRAPS SPILT IN HALF, ALLOWING THE SEAT TO MOVE FREELY. TT

Jun 28, 1995 Electrical System Fire

ELECTRICAL FIRE STARTED UNDER DASH AND STEERING COLUMN. *AK

Jun 28, 1995 Electrical System Fire

ELECTRICAL FIRE STARTED UNDER DASH AND STEERING COLUMN. *AK

Jun 22, 1995 Seat Belts

THE SEAT BELT DON'T RETRACT BACK TO POSITION. TT

Jun 22, 1995 Vehicle Speed Control

CRUSE CONTROL FAILURE. *AK

Jun 22, 1995 Seat Belts

THE SEAT BELT DON'T RETRACT BACK TO POSITION. TT

Jun 22, 1995 Vehicle Speed Control

CRUSE CONTROL FAILURE. *AK

Jun 21, 1995 Electrical System Fire

PARKED VEHICLE, TURNED IGNITION OFF AND UPON RETURN VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO IGNITION WIRING FAILURE. *AK

Jun 21, 1995 Electrical System Fire

PARKED VEHICLE, TURNED IGNITION OFF AND UPON RETURN VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO IGNITION WIRING FAILURE. *AK

Jun 20, 1995 Power Train

DIFFERENTIAL FAILURE, WHILE DRIVING THERE IS A LOUD NOISE UNDER THE VEHICLE. TT

Jun 20, 1995 Power Train

DIFFERENTIAL FAILURE, WHILE DRIVING THERE IS A LOUD NOISE UNDER THE VEHICLE. TT

May 22, 1995 Structure

BODY WELDS FAILED DURING ACCIDENT, CAUSING VEHICLE'S BODY TO BREAK APART, ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT. *AW

May 22, 1995 Structure

BODY WELDS FAILED DURING ACCIDENT, CAUSING VEHICLE'S BODY TO BREAK APART, ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT. *AW

Mar 1, 1995 Seat Belts

SEAT BELT DOES NOT RETRACT PROPERLY. RESULTING IN DRIVER HITTING NOSE ON STEERING WHEEL. TT

Mar 1, 1995 Seat Belts

SEAT BELT DOES NOT RETRACT PROPERLY. RESULTING IN DRIVER HITTING NOSE ON STEERING WHEEL. TT

Feb 4, 1995 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S SEAT BELT RETRACTOR FAILS TO RETRACT OR HOLD TENSION, CAUSING BELT TO BECOME TOO LOOSE. *SKD

Feb 4, 1995 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S SEAT BELT RETRACTOR FAILS TO RETRACT OR HOLD TENSION, CAUSING BELT TO BECOME TOO LOOSE. *SKD

Feb 1, 1995 Electrical System

WHEN LIGHTS OR HEATER ARE ON HIGH WILL DAMAGE BATTERY. TT

Feb 1, 1995 Electrical System

WHEN LIGHTS OR HEATER ARE ON HIGH WILL DAMAGE BATTERY. TT

Jan 25, 1995 Electrical System Fire

IGNITION SWITCH WIRING SHORTED OUT, RESULTING IN A FIRE. *AK

Jan 25, 1995 Electrical System Fire

IGNITION SWITCH WIRING SHORTED OUT, RESULTING IN A FIRE. *AK