← NHTSA complaints

2000 FORD WINDSTAR — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

fire · 709496 · 2009-02-23

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
WINDSTAR
Year
2000
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
129,767

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

PUT NEW ENGINE IN THE VAN MECHANIC LEFT THE BRAKE DEACTIVATION SWITCH CONNECTED. MY GAUGES WENT OUT ON THE RIDE HOME FROM MECHANIC CHECKED TO SEE IF SWITCH WAS HOOKED UP AND IT WAS TOOK PICTURES OF THE SWITCH AND ASSEMBLY LOOKS LIKE THE SWITCH MELTED AS A RESULT OF A FIRE. PLEASE CONTACT ME FOR THE PICTURES OF THE SWITCH THROUGH VIA E-MAIL CALL FOR ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THE VAN. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10259685
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown