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2000 FORD WINDSTAR — SUSPENSION:FRONT

1 injured · 818845 · 2010-10-06

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
WINDSTAR
Year
2000
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT
Miles at failure
78,000
Speed
60 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD WINDSTAR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE LOWER CONTROL ARM BROKE WHICH CAUSED A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT SUFFERED BACK PAINS DUE TO THE LOSS OF CONTROL. THE CONTACT PULLED OVER AND THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHO STATED THAT THE SUBFRAME NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 78,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10359478
Machine
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