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Jul 15, 2009 Tires 34,102 mi

TOTAL TREAD SEPARATION FROM TIRE WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY AT 65 ..M.P.H. FRONT RIGHT TIRE. *TR

Jul 15, 2009 Tires 34,102 mi

TOTAL TREAD SEPARATION FROM TIRE WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY AT 65 ..M.P.H. FRONT RIGHT TIRE. *TR

Jan 13, 2004 Electrical System Fire 25,880 mi

FOUR MINUTES AFTER THE ENGINE WAS SHUT OFF, BLACK SMOKE WAS SEEN COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD. THE OWNER OPENED THE HOOD AND NOTICED THE ALTERNATOR WAS ON FIRE. *AK A MECHANIC EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE AND NO POLICE REPORT WAS MADE. CONSUMER WOULD LIKE FORD TO RECALL ALL VEHICLES WITH THE SA...

Jan 13, 2004 Electrical System Fire 25,880 mi

FOUR MINUTES AFTER THE ENGINE WAS SHUT OFF, BLACK SMOKE WAS SEEN COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD. THE OWNER OPENED THE HOOD AND NOTICED THE ALTERNATOR WAS ON FIRE. *AK A MECHANIC EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE AND NO POLICE REPORT WAS MADE. CONSUMER WOULD LIKE FORD TO RECALL ALL VEHICLES WITH THE SA...

Sep 8, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING RADIATOR SUDDENLY STARTED TO LEAK FLUID. UPON THE LEAKAGE FROM THE RADIATOR VEHICLE AUTOMATICALLY SHUT DOWN WITH NO WARNING. *AK

Sep 8, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING RADIATOR SUDDENLY STARTED TO LEAK FLUID. UPON THE LEAKAGE FROM THE RADIATOR VEHICLE AUTOMATICALLY SHUT DOWN WITH NO WARNING. *AK

May 9, 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline 150,000 mi

STRONG GASOLINE ODOR INSIDE CAR MOST NOTICEABLE WITH A WINDOW DOWN, HAVE CHECKED FOR LEAKS AND CAN'T FIND IT, SEEMS LIKE IT MAY BE COMING FROM BEHIND THE DASH. *JB

May 9, 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline 150,000 mi

STRONG GASOLINE ODOR INSIDE CAR MOST NOTICEABLE WITH A WINDOW DOWN, HAVE CHECKED FOR LEAKS AND CAN'T FIND IT, SEEMS LIKE IT MAY BE COMING FROM BEHIND THE DASH. *JB

Apr 30, 2001 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

WHEN TURNING VEHICLE AT LESS THAN FIVE MILES AN HOUR, VEHICLE WENT INTO HIGH THROTTLE MODE, AND ACCELERATED AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO JUMP CURB. BOTH FRONT TIRES WENT FLAT, KNOCKING DOWN 20 FEET WOODED FENCE, AND HIT HOUSE.*AK CONSUMER STATED PROBLEM WAS RELATED TO THE CRUISE CON...

Apr 30, 2001 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

WHEN TURNING VEHICLE AT LESS THAN FIVE MILES AN HOUR, VEHICLE WENT INTO HIGH THROTTLE MODE, AND ACCELERATED AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO JUMP CURB. BOTH FRONT TIRES WENT FLAT, KNOCKING DOWN 20 FEET WOODED FENCE, AND HIT HOUSE.*AK CONSUMER STATED PROBLEM WAS RELATED TO THE CRUISE CON...

Apr 14, 2001 Electrical System Crash

ONGOING TFI IGNITION MODULE PROBLEM, ALL IGNITION COMPONENTS REPLACED, TFI 3+ TIMES, STILL HAPPENS, CAR STALLS AND WON'T START. CALIFORNIA HAS DONE SOMETHING ABOUT THIS, WHEN ARE YOU!? NOW I HAVE HAD AN ACCIDENT DUE TO THIS ONGOING PROBLEM. DO I HAVE TO GET SERIOUSLY INJURED OR WHAT????????

Apr 14, 2001 Electrical System Crash

ONGOING TFI IGNITION MODULE PROBLEM, ALL IGNITION COMPONENTS REPLACED, TFI 3+ TIMES, STILL HAPPENS, CAR STALLS AND WON'T START. CALIFORNIA HAS DONE SOMETHING ABOUT THIS, WHEN ARE YOU!? NOW I HAVE HAD AN ACCIDENT DUE TO THIS ONGOING PROBLEM. DO I HAVE TO GET SERIOUSLY INJURED OR WHAT????????

Oct 12, 2000 Electrical System Fire

VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE STEERING COLUMN DUE TO FAULTY IGNITION SWITCH . CONSUMER NOTICED THAT TAILIGHTS HAD TURNED ON BY THEMSELVES. 1 WEEK PRIOR TO INCIDENT, RADIO HAD STARTED TO SMOKE AND THEN FAILED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Oct 12, 2000 Electrical System Fire

VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE STEERING COLUMN DUE TO FAULTY IGNITION SWITCH . CONSUMER NOTICED THAT TAILIGHTS HAD TURNED ON BY THEMSELVES. 1 WEEK PRIOR TO INCIDENT, RADIO HAD STARTED TO SMOKE AND THEN FAILED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Oct 12, 2000 Equipment Fire

VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE STEERING COLUMN DUE TO FAULTY IGNITION SWITCH . CONSUMER NOTICED THAT TAILIGHTS HAD TURNED ON BY THEMSELVES. 1 WEEK PRIOR TO INCIDENT, RADIO HAD STARTED TO SMOKE AND THEN FAILED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Oct 12, 2000 Electrical System Fire

VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE STEERING COLUMN DUE TO FAULTY IGNITION SWITCH . CONSUMER NOTICED THAT TAILIGHTS HAD TURNED ON BY THEMSELVES. 1 WEEK PRIOR TO INCIDENT, RADIO HAD STARTED TO SMOKE AND THEN FAILED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Oct 12, 2000 Electrical System Fire

VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE STEERING COLUMN DUE TO FAULTY IGNITION SWITCH . CONSUMER NOTICED THAT TAILIGHTS HAD TURNED ON BY THEMSELVES. 1 WEEK PRIOR TO INCIDENT, RADIO HAD STARTED TO SMOKE AND THEN FAILED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Oct 12, 2000 Equipment Fire

VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE STEERING COLUMN DUE TO FAULTY IGNITION SWITCH . CONSUMER NOTICED THAT TAILIGHTS HAD TURNED ON BY THEMSELVES. 1 WEEK PRIOR TO INCIDENT, RADIO HAD STARTED TO SMOKE AND THEN FAILED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Sep 5, 2000 Electrical System

VEHICLE STALLS, FAILS TO START, AFTER FIRST 30 TO 45 MINS DRIVING DURING 95F PLUS OUTSIDE AIR TEMP, DRY WEATHER CONDITIONS, DALLAS, TX. TFI REPLACED TWICE, COIL REPLACED, TPS REPLACED, AND TUNE UP STILL HAS NOT RESOLVED PROBLEM. POTENTIAL FOR SERIOUS ACCIDENT, INJURY, OR DEATH EXISTS WITH THIS PRO...

Sep 5, 2000 Electrical System

VEHICLE STALLS, FAILS TO START, AFTER FIRST 30 TO 45 MINS DRIVING DURING 95F PLUS OUTSIDE AIR TEMP, DRY WEATHER CONDITIONS, DALLAS, TX. TFI REPLACED TWICE, COIL REPLACED, TPS REPLACED, AND TUNE UP STILL HAS NOT RESOLVED PROBLEM. POTENTIAL FOR SERIOUS ACCIDENT, INJURY, OR DEATH EXISTS WITH THIS PRO...

Sep 5, 2000 Electrical System

VEHICLE STALLS, FAILS TO START, AFTER FIRST 30 TO 45 MINS DRIVING DURING 95F PLUS OUTSIDE AIR TEMP, DRY WEATHER CONDITIONS, DALLAS, TX. TFI REPLACED TWICE, COIL REPLACED, TPS REPLACED, AND TUNE UP STILL HAS NOT RESOLVED PROBLEM. POTENTIAL FOR SERIOUS ACCIDENT, INJURY, OR DEATH EXISTS WITH THIS PRO...

Sep 5, 2000 Electrical System

VEHICLE STALLS, FAILS TO START, AFTER FIRST 30 TO 45 MINS DRIVING DURING 95F PLUS OUTSIDE AIR TEMP, DRY WEATHER CONDITIONS, DALLAS, TX. TFI REPLACED TWICE, COIL REPLACED, TPS REPLACED, AND TUNE UP STILL HAS NOT RESOLVED PROBLEM. POTENTIAL FOR SERIOUS ACCIDENT, INJURY, OR DEATH EXISTS WITH THIS PRO...

Jan 22, 2000 Electrical System Fire

WHILE SITTING IN THE HOUSE CONSUMER HEARD A STRANGE NOISE THAT SOUDED LIKE A CAR STARTING. WHEN GOING TO INVESTIGATE CONSUMER THEN NOTICED THAT THE GARAGE WAS FULL OF SMOKE. CONSUMER OPENED CAR HOOD AND THERE WERE FLAMES COMING OUT. *AK

Jan 22, 2000 Electrical System Fire

WHILE SITTING IN THE HOUSE CONSUMER HEARD A STRANGE NOISE THAT SOUDED LIKE A CAR STARTING. WHEN GOING TO INVESTIGATE CONSUMER THEN NOTICED THAT THE GARAGE WAS FULL OF SMOKE. CONSUMER OPENED CAR HOOD AND THERE WERE FLAMES COMING OUT. *AK

Oct 24, 1999 Power Train

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Oct 24, 1999 Electrical System

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Oct 24, 1999 Visibility

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Oct 24, 1999 Equipment

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Oct 24, 1999 Unknown Or Other

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Oct 24, 1999 Power Train

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Oct 24, 1999 Electrical System

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Oct 24, 1999 Visibility

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Oct 24, 1999 Equipment

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Oct 24, 1999 Unknown Or Other

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Sep 29, 1999 Power Train

VEHICLE EXPERIENCES A PROBLEM WITH ROLLING OUT OF DRIVEWAY. VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH KEY OUT OF THE IGNITION SWITCH. CONSUMER'S FOUR YEAR OLD CHILD MOVED THE SHIFTER OUT OF GEAR, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO ROLL DOWN THE STREET. CAN NHTSA HELP OR PROVIDE ADDITION INFORMATION. *AK

Sep 29, 1999 Power Train

VEHICLE EXPERIENCES A PROBLEM WITH ROLLING OUT OF DRIVEWAY. VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH KEY OUT OF THE IGNITION SWITCH. CONSUMER'S FOUR YEAR OLD CHILD MOVED THE SHIFTER OUT OF GEAR, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO ROLL DOWN THE STREET. CAN NHTSA HELP OR PROVIDE ADDITION INFORMATION. *AK

Feb 9, 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline Fire

DEFECTIVE "O"-RINGS IN THE FUEL RAIL CAUSED A FUEL LEAK WHICH, IN TURN STARTED A FIRE IN UNDERHOOD ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. OWNER REPAIRED VEHICLE HIMSELF, AND FOUND THIS TO BE A COMMON PROBLEM. *AK *ML

Feb 9, 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline Fire

DEFECTIVE "O"-RINGS IN THE FUEL RAIL CAUSED A FUEL LEAK WHICH, IN TURN STARTED A FIRE IN UNDERHOOD ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. OWNER REPAIRED VEHICLE HIMSELF, AND FOUND THIS TO BE A COMMON PROBLEM. *AK *ML

Nov 13, 1997 Electrical System Fire

CONSUMER STARTED VEHICLE, SMELLED BURNING, STEERING COLUMN CAUGHT ON FIRE,FAULTY IGNITION SWITCH, DEALER CLAIMS BAD IGINITION SWITCH WAS INSTALLED. *AK

Nov 13, 1997 Electrical System Fire

CONSUMER STARTED VEHICLE, SMELLED BURNING, STEERING COLUMN CAUGHT ON FIRE,FAULTY IGNITION SWITCH, DEALER CLAIMS BAD IGINITION SWITCH WAS INSTALLED. *AK

Nov 13, 1996 Seat Belts

THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SEAT BELT BUCKLES BROKE. . *AK

Nov 13, 1996 Seat Belts

THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SEAT BELT BUCKLES BROKE. . *AK

Nov 6, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline Fire

COMBUSTIBLE GASOLINE WAS EXPELLED, FROM EITHER A BREACHED RUBBER HOSE OR QUICK CONNECT FITTING, INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, CAUSING FIRE.

Nov 6, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline Fire

COMBUSTIBLE GASOLINE WAS EXPELLED, FROM EITHER A BREACHED RUBBER HOSE OR QUICK CONNECT FITTING, INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, CAUSING FIRE.

Jul 25, 1996 Electrical System Fire

WHILE CAR WAS IN PARK, CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE CAUSED BY INGITION SWITCH. *AK

Jul 25, 1996 Electrical System Fire

WHILE CAR WAS IN PARK, CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE CAUSED BY INGITION SWITCH. *AK

Jul 18, 1996 Electrical System

ELECTRICAL PROBLEM. (ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT)

Jul 18, 1996 Electrical System

ELECTRICAL PROBLEM. (ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT)

Jun 17, 1996 Electrical System Fire

IGNITION CAUGHT ON FIRE. *AK

Jun 17, 1996 Electrical System Fire

IGNITION CAUGHT ON FIRE. *AK

Jun 3, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

VEHICLE FIRE. *SD

Jun 3, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

VEHICLE FIRE. *SD

May 31, 1996 Electrical System

IGNITION SWITCH FAILED. *SD

May 31, 1996 Electrical System

IGNITION SWITCH FAILED. *SD

May 5, 1996 Electrical System Fire

IGNITION FIRE. *SD

May 5, 1996 Electrical System Fire

IGNITION FIRE. *SD

Apr 22, 1996 Electrical System Fire

POSSIBLE IGNITION SHORT WHILE CAR WAS PARKED IN THE GARAGE, RESULTING IN BURNING UP THE GARAGE. *AL

Apr 22, 1996 Electrical System Fire

POSSIBLE IGNITION SHORT WHILE CAR WAS PARKED IN THE GARAGE, RESULTING IN BURNING UP THE GARAGE. *AL

Apr 4, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE VALVE COVER GASKET REPLACED TWICE DUE TO LEAKING ON BOTH REAR SIDES OF ENGINE; FUEL ODOR; COULD CAUSE ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. *AK

Apr 4, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE VALVE COVER GASKET REPLACED TWICE DUE TO LEAKING ON BOTH REAR SIDES OF ENGINE; FUEL ODOR; COULD CAUSE ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. *AK

Mar 6, 1996 Electrical System

ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. (ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT)*SD

Mar 6, 1996 Electrical System

ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. (ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT)*SD

Feb 13, 1996 Electrical System Fire

ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE IGNITION SWITCH THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. TT

Feb 13, 1996 Electrical System Fire

ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE IGNITION SWITCH THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. TT

Feb 12, 1996 Electrical System Fire

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FIRE CAUSED BY THE WIRING HARNESS UNDER THE HOOD CATCHING FIRE. TT

Feb 12, 1996 Electrical System Fire

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FIRE CAUSED BY THE WIRING HARNESS UNDER THE HOOD CATCHING FIRE. TT

Jan 18, 1996 Electrical System

INTERMITTENT STALLING. *AK

Jan 18, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline Fire

GASOLINE LEAK FROM FUEL LINE QUICK CONNECT FITTING CAUSED FIRE. *DSH

Jan 18, 1996 Electrical System

INTERMITTENT STALLING. *AK

Jan 18, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline Fire

GASOLINE LEAK FROM FUEL LINE QUICK CONNECT FITTING CAUSED FIRE. *DSH

Jan 4, 1996 Seat Belts

THE DRIVER SEAT BELT WON'T STAY LOCKED. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

Jan 4, 1996 Seat Belts

THE DRIVER SEAT BELT WON'T STAY LOCKED. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

May 2, 1995 Steering

POWER STEERING BOX FAILED.

May 2, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

RADIATOR DRAIN PLUG FAILED TWICE. *SKD

May 2, 1995 Steering

POWER STEERING BOX FAILED.

May 2, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

RADIATOR DRAIN PLUG FAILED TWICE. *SKD

Apr 28, 1995 Vehicle Speed Control

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AND CAR ACCELERATE. TT

Apr 28, 1995 Vehicle Speed Control

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AND CAR ACCELERATE. TT

Jan 9, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

EXCESSIVE REPLACEMENT OF FRONT AND REAR PADS AND ROTORS. TT

Jan 9, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

EXCESSIVE REPLACEMENT OF FRONT AND REAR PADS AND ROTORS. TT