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1995 Ford Thunderbird vacuum leak.  no vent control. 

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987

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1995 Ford Thunderbird vacuum leak.  no vent control.  found cracked vacuum line on left firewall facing from front.  dry brittle hose.  broken where it feeds through firewall.

Don't see many 1992 thunderbird solutions listed.. has that year been recalled?

my 95 thunderbird 4.6l will not shift into low gear, it always starts off in second. the only way to get it to start off in first is to shut the engine off, restart it, and then when you pull it into drive the trans. will start off in first, but

1990 thunderbird  headlights keep turning off and on after 15 min.

why would my 1992 for Thunderbird 3.8l non supercharged stall out or die when i push on the brakes? The other day i turned the corner and my battery shifted. The cover for the positive post wasn't on and the post touched the hood and shorted out f

Trying to find a original replacement for my 88' Thunderbird driver seat. The console attached to it for the seats adjustment, windows and mirrors is damaged. Anyone know where I can find one? I know there is replacement mortor's, wiring and such,

1993 Thunderbird SECOND spare tire to blow while stored in trunk. One stored in garage.

where is the hood latch on 1990 ford thunderbird

 why wont my fog lamps turn on, on my 92thunderbird?and my interior light wont go off either?

Ineedto find a  fuel pump harness for 1990 thunderbird  where can i find this? 

MY CONSTENT CONTROL RELAY MODULE ON MY 2.3 FORD TURBOCOUPE THUNDERBIRD (87) IS ACTING UP MAKING NOISES SWAPPED OUT AND WAS DOING SAME THING FAN KEEPS COMING ON AND OFF AND FUEL PUMP ALSO COULD IT BE THAT BOTH OR BAD OR SOMETHING ELSE CAUSING THIS?

FORD THUNDERBIRD Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #478502

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Dec 16, 1994.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . DRIVER'S SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILS TO FASTEN/LATCH. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP64W3HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in MENLO PARK, CA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Exterior Lighting Headlights

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #959310

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Jan 26, 1995.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS . CAN'T SEE 10 FEET IN FRONT OF YOU AT NIGHT BECAUSE OF THE DESIGN OF THE HEADLIGHT COVER. TT.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1SABT6232HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in MARY ESTHER, FL. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #962846

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Mar 10, 1995.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS . WHILE DRIVING ONE EVENING NOTICED HEAD LIGHT ACTING PECULIAR. BEFORE SOMEONE COULD LOOK, FIRE STARTED. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in FAYETTEVILLE, GA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Tires Sidewall

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #481246

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Jan 23, 1995.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with TIRES:SIDEWALL . MICHELIN TIRE SIDEWALLS CRACK, CAUSING AIR TO ESCAPE/TIRE TO FAIL. *SKD.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP623XHH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in WEST BLOOM, MI. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Fuel System, Gasoline

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #967756

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on .FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . AFTER DRIVING THE VEHICLE ABOUT A MILE AND HALF THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE AND BURN. TT.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in WHITTTER, CA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #970826

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on .FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE COMES LOOSE SEAT BELT DON'T TIGHTEN UP RETRACTOR FELL OUT OF TRACK . TT.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP6238HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in ORANGE CITY, FL. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #971187

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Apr 02, 1995.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . SEAT BELT BUCKLE DOES NOT HOLD. TT.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP6239HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in SEATTLE, WA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #971207

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Aug 29, 1995.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . #AE95-21 THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE COME LOOSE WHEN DRIVING . TT.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP64W6HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in LOUISVILLE, KY. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #971367

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on .FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE BROKE . TT.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP61FXHH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in SPRINGFIELD, VA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Fuel System, Gasoline

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #971610

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on .FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . AUTO CAUGHT FIRE-AFTER BEING DRIVEN ABOUT 1/2 MILE. TT.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in ISLIP, NY. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #971884

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Sept 11, 1994.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILURE, UNABLE TO LATCH SEAT BELT. TT.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP6032HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in CORRAL SPRIN, FL. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #972447

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on .FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . # EA95-021 THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WILL NOT LOCK . TT.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP6035HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in WHITING, NJ. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #972745

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Aug 01, 1995.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE HAS BROKEN, UNABLE TO LATCH SEAT BELT. TT.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in SAVANNAH, GA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Engine And Engine Cooling Engine

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #476475

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Nov 09, 1994.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . LEFT FRONT ENGINE MOUNT FAILED, CAUSING ENGINE TO RAISE AND JAM ACCELERATOR LINKAGE INTO FULL THROTTLE POSITION, RESULTING IN SUDDEN ACCELERATION. *SKD.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in WARREN, MI. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #973364

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Oct 03, 1995.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . DRIVER'S BUCKET SEAT BELT DOES NOT HOLD WHEN ENGAGED BELT INTO LATCH. TT.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in EAST SCTAUKE, NY. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #488219

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Sept 22, 1995.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILS TO STAY LATCHED. *AW.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FAABP64W2H. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in MURRIETA, CA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Fuel System, Gasoline

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #978965

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 1995.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . CONSUMER HAD PARKED IT CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE AND SOMETIMES THE WINDSHIELD WIPER COMES ON ANYTIME . TT.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP64WXHH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in HIGH POINT, NC. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Service Brakes, Hydraulic Fluid

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #979323

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Feb 16, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID . AFTERMARKET BRAKE FLUID HAS DAMAGED BRAKE SYSTEM ON THE VEHICLE, BRAND NAME IS SUPERIOR, DISTRIBUTED BY DPI IN CHICAGO, IL 60632. TT.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in MOUNT CLEMEN, MI. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #979323

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Feb 16, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID . AFTERMARKET BRAKE FLUID HAS DAMAGED BRAKE SYSTEM ON THE VEHICLE, BRAND NAME IS SUPERIOR, DISTRIBUTED BY DPI IN CHICAGO, IL 60632. TT.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in MOUNT CLEMEN, MI. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #490455

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Nov 01, 1995.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . DRIVERS SEAT BELT LATCH FAILED. *DSH.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP64W6HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in LOUISVILLE, KY. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Electrical System Ignition Switch

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #983040

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Apr 10, 1995.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH . IGNITION SWITCH FIRE, ELECTRICAL WIRE AROUND STEERING WHEEL CAUGHT ON FIRE. *AK.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP6031HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in WOLLASTON, MA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Electrical System Wiring Front Underhood

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #983388

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on .FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD . AFTER PARKING, MOMENTS LATER, VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT, FIRE DEPT. SUSPECT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AS CULPRIT. *AK.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP64W5HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in CHICO, CA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Electrical System Ignition Switch

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #503805

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Apr 07, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH . IGNITION SWITCH LOOSE, CAUSING FIRE IN STEERING COLUMN. *DSH.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP64W2HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in LOUISVILLE, KY. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #984190

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on .FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH . AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE IGNITION SWITCH, CAUSED THE WIRES IN THE STEERING COLUMN TO BURN OUT, AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in GOOSE CREEK, SC. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Electrical System Alternator/generator/regulator

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #984779

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on .FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR . EXPERIENCED ON TWO OCCAISION ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES, WHEN ALTERNATOR SHORTS DUE TO PLUG WITHIN ALTERNATOR GETTING HOT, ALTERNATORS BEEN REPLACED 4 TIMES*AK *JB.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP64WXHH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in LITTLEROCK, AR. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Steering Rack And Pinion Rack

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #984894

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on May 04, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK . THE RACK FOR THE RACK AND PINON STEERING BROKE AND CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP6231HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in WAVERLY, TN. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Electrical System Ignition Switch

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #505471

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on June 02, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH . SHORT IN IGNITION SWITCH, CAUSING WIRING UNDER THE STEERING COLUMN TO OVERHEAT/MELT. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP64W1HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in SALEM, OR. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Electrical System Alternator/generator/regulator

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #987098

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on June 09, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR . FIRE STARTED UNDERHOOD WHILE DRIVING, PARKED VEHICLE, STARTED SMOKING, SUBSEQUENTLY CAME ENGULFED WITH FLAMES, CAUSED BY ALTERNATOR'S CONNECTORS. *AK.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP64W48H. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in PERKIONENVIL, PA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #507714

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Aug 14, 1994.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . DRIVER'S SEAT BELT BUCKLE BROKE..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP603XHH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in CONVERSE, TX. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19870301. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Exterior Lighting Headlights

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #802295

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Aug 10, 1992.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS . FAILURE OF THE HEADLIGHTS, THE HEADLIGHTS DO NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABT6038HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in ROCKWELL, NC. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Electrical System Ignition Switch

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #804533

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Nov 04, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH . THE CAR HAS CAUGHT ON FIRE (3) TIMES IN THE STEERING COLUMN WHILE IT WAS PARKED. *AK *JB .Vehicle was on fire. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1PABP64W1HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in PHILLIPSBURG, NJ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Electrical System Wiring Front Underhood

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #511686

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Oct 22, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD . VEHICLE FIRE ORIGINATED UNDER THE HOOD WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY, VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP6236HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in SIMI VALLEY, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19870601. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Electrical System Alternator/generator/regulator

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #805537

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Oct 21, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR . ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE ALTERNATOR, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO CATCH FIRE I THE ALTERNATOR CABLE. *AK.Vehicle was on fire. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in BELMONT, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Electrical System Ignition Switch

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #507316

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Aug 05, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH . IGNITION SWITCH STICKS. *SD.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP62F4HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in ST. LOUIS, MO. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19870801. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #602262

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE . INTERMITTENT STALLING..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP6036HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in OZONE PARK, NY. Vehicle was purchased on 19950201. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Visibility Defroster/defogger System

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #602262

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM . WHEN HEATER IS TURNED ON, FUSES BLOW, CAUSING INSTRUMENTS ON DASHBOARD TO BECOME INOPERABLE..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP6036HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in OZONE PARK, NY. Vehicle was purchased on 19950201. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Electrical System Ignition Module

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #506980

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Nov 05, 1992.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE . COMPUTER FAILED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL/ACCIDENT. *SD.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP64W0HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in BELLEVUE, NE. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19870910. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Vehicle Speed Control Linkages

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #506980

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Sept 21, 1995.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES . CRUISE CONTROL VALVE FAILURE, CAUSING VEHICLE TO ACCELERATE ALTHOUGH BRAKES WERE APPLIED. *SD.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP64W0HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in BELLEVUE, NE. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19870910. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #512584

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP . FUEL PUMPS CONTINUES TO RUN AFTER VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP64W8HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in MICANOPY, FL. Vehicle was purchased on 19951001. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Electrical System Ignition Switch

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #512584

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH . IGNITION SWITCH FIRE..Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP64W8HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in MICANOPY, FL. Vehicle was purchased on 19951001. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Structure Body

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #808501

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on .FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY . #EA90-005, CAME HOME/PARKED CAR, THAT NIGHT AND THE NEXT MORNING THE FRONT SEAT CONSOLE WAS ON FIRE . *AK.Vehicle was on fire. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in MOSCOW, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Equipment Electrical Air Conditioner

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #513933

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Oct 01, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER . ELECTRICAL SHORT IN A/C ACCUMULATOR BURNED OUT CLIMATE CONTROL UNIT, CAUSING CRUISE CONTROL/TURN SIGNALS TO SHORT OUT..0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP6036HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in OZONE PARK, NY. Vehicle was purchased on 19960209. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Engine And Engine Cooling Engine

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #812795

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on June 02, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . ENGINE: DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25MPH WHEN BODY MOUNTS BROKE AND ENGINE COLLAPSED. LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE AND RAN INTO A FIELD. HAS NOT TAKEN VEHICLE IN FOR REPAIR. *AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP46W8GH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in TREXLERTOWN, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Vehicle Speed Control

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #813361

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on June 13, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . OWNER PUT VEHICLE IN REVERSE AND THE VEHICLE SUDDEN ACCELERATED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO BE INVOLVED IN A COLLISION. VEHICLE SUDDEN ACCELERATED WITHOUT ANY WARNING. THERE WAS A INVESTIGATION PE-88097, BUT THAT INVESTIGATION IS CLOSED. *AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP61F3HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in GEORGETOWN, DE. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #521437

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Apr 12, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . T.P.S. SWITCH FAILURE WHICH THERE IS A TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN OUT ON (NO.87-25-7 DATE :8712). THIS FAILURE CAUSED VEHICLE TO SUDDENLY ACCELERATE AND CAUSE ACCIDENT..0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP61FXHH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in CARDIFF BY, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19870504. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 3 mph.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #528441

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on .FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS..0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP62F8HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in CONCORD, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Steering

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #522762

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Aug 11, 1997.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with STEERING . STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP. (NEW JERSEY ACCIDENT REPORT).0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP6231HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in BROOKLYN, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Electrical System Ignition Switch

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #823324

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on June 06, 1995.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH . THE DEFECTIVE IGNITION SWITCH PLASTIC CONNECTOR TO THE POWER SYSTEM MELTED, CAUSING LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY. HEAT CONTROL. PROBLEM OCCURRED 3 TIMES. RECALL ON IGNITION SWITCH FOR 88 THUNDERBIRD FOR THE SAME IGNITION PART AS THIS VEHICLE. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP64WXHH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in RANCHO CUCAMANGA, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #823317

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on June 06, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH . WHENEVER THE IGNITION SWITCH IS TURNED ON, IT WOULD CAUSE THE ABS BRAKES TO FAIL. THERE IS NO POWER IN ABS BRAKES. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP64WXHH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 15 mph.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #823317

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on June 06, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . WHENEVER THE IGNITION SWITCH IS TURNED ON, IT WOULD CAUSE THE ABS BRAKES TO FAIL. THERE IS NO POWER IN ABS BRAKES. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP64WXHH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 15 mph.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #511204

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on .FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE REPLACE TWICE, DUE TO FAILURE, NOW PART IS ON BACK ORDER..FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in WHITING, NJ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Electrical System Ignition Switch

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #536247

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on June 19, 1995.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH . IGNITION SWITCH FAILED..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP64WXHH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in RANCHO CUC, CA. Vehicle was purchased on 19890101. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Caliper

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #825695

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on .FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER . WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE THE REAR BRAKES REMAIN ENGAGED. DEALER CAN'T FIX PROBLEM. DEALER NOTED POSSIBLE CAUSE BRAKE CALIPERS. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP64W0HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in SANFRANCISCO, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Electrical System Ignition Switch

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #826542

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Aug 01, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH . WHEN PUTTING THE ADJUSTABLE STEERING WHEEL IN THE DOWN POSITION, THE ELECTRICAL POWER IS DISCONNECTED IN THE VEHICLE. THE IGNITION KEY ALSO GETS WARM, AND THE POWER WILL GO OFF AND ON IF WIGGLING THE KEY WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN THE ON POSITION. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP6031HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in TORRANCE, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Vehicle Speed Control

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #781471

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on July 02, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . WHILE DRIVING AT A SPEED OF 45 MPH, THE CRUISE CONTROL SHORTED, CAUSING THE STEERING WHEEL TO FALL OFF, CAUSING THE DRIVER TO CRASH INTO A BARN, INJURING THREE PASSENGERS AND KILLING ONE COW..3 person(s) were injured. 1 person(s) died.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in THERMOPOLI, WY. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on 19980630. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Electrical System Wiring

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #831099

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Aug 15, 1998.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING . AFTER DRIVING HEADLIGHTS WERE SUPPOSE TO TURN THEMSELVES OFF. BUT THEY DID NOT. THEN WHEN CONSUMER BEGAN TO DRIVE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SMOKE. AFTERWARDS, DROVE VEHICLE AGAIN, IT THEN STOPPED AND WAS ENGULFED IN FLAMES. *AK.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP6036HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in CALISTOGA, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #511204

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Nov 01, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILED TWO TIMES, UNABLE TO GET REPLACEMENT DUE TO BACK ORDER..FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in WHITING, NJ. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Electrical System Wiring Front Underhood

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #983240

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on July 15, 1995.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD . WHILE PARKED IN PARKING LOT NEXT TO RESTAURANT, VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE; ELECTRICAL FIRE; WHOLE FRONT END BURNED UP; ALL WIRES BURNED. *AK.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in SAN JOSE, CA. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #844180

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on .FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD . WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH THE PLUG THAT GOES TO THE ALTENATOR BEGAN TO MELT AND CAUSED AN UNDERHOOD FIRE. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK.Vehicle was on fire. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in FISHERS, IN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Rotor

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #547570

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on .FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR . AT 10,000 MILES THE BRAKE PADS GLAZED / ROTORS WARPED / THE REAR CALIPERS LOCKED-UP CAUSING FAILURE. *YC.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP64W9HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in HERNDON, VA. Vehicle was purchased on 19891101. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Pads

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #547570

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on .FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS . AT 10,000 MILES THE BRAKE PADS GLAZED / ROTORS WARPED / THE REAR CALIPERS LOCKED-UP CAUSING FAILURE. *YC.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP64W9HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in HERNDON, VA. Vehicle was purchased on 19891101. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Caliper

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #547570

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on .FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER . AT 10,000 MILES THE BRAKE PADS GLAZED / ROTORS WARPED / THE REAR CALIPERS LOCKED-UP CAUSING FAILURE. *YC.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP64W9HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in HERNDON, VA. Vehicle was purchased on 19891101. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Power Train Automatic Transmission Cooling Unit And Lines

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #853796

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on .FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES . CONNECTERS FOR TRANSMISSION COOLING LINES ARE LEAKING DUE TO THE HEAT COMING FROM THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER. DEALER HAS SEEN VEHICLE. *AK.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in MERCED, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Emission Control Catalytic Convertor

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #853796

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on .FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR . CONNECTERS FOR TRANSMISSION COOLING LINES ARE LEAKING DUE TO THE HEAT COMING FROM THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER. DEALER HAS SEEN VEHICLE. *AK.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in MERCED, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #857604

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 1999.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC . CONSUMER DROVE CAR AND BRAKES WERE NOT GOOD. WHEN DRIVING AT ABOUT 50 MILES CAR WOULD SHIMMY BADLY. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP6039HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in NAPLES, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Electrical System Ignition

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #871335

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Sept 11, 1995.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION . ON GOING / INTERMITTENT PROBLEM WITH ENGINE STALLING WHILE DRIVING; VEHICLE BEEN IN DEALER SHOP ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS FOR REPAIRS AND PROBLEM STILL OCCURRING. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):PLEASE FILL. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in FORTHEWORTH, TX. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #872949

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Oct 12, 2000.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE . WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE STALLED. CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE ACCELERATES BY ITSELF AND THAT THE GAS PEDAL GOES UP AND DOWN ON ITS OWN, CONSUMER STATES THIS HAS HAPPENED NUMEROUS TIMES. *SLC.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP6231HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in BROCKTON, MA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Vehicle Speed Control

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #872949

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Oct 12, 2000.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE STALLED. CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE ACCELERATES BY ITSELF AND THAT THE GAS PEDAL GOES UP AND DOWN ON ITS OWN, CONSUMER STATES THIS HAS HAPPENED NUMEROUS TIMES. *SLC.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP6231HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in BROCKTON, MA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Electrical System Ignition

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #734188

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on July 06, 2000.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION . OUR CAR KEPT WANTING TO DIE AT STOPLIGHTS AND WE TOOK IT TO OUR MECHANIC SEVERAL TIMES TO GET IT FIXED, BUT, THEY NEVER COULD QUIT GET IT RIGHT. AT 3:30AM ON 07/06/2000 I SMELLED SMOKE IN THE HOUSE AND IT WOKE ME UP FROM A SOUND SLEEP. I GOT UP TO SEE WERE THE SMOKE WAS COMING FROM AND IT WAS COMING FROM THE GARAGE. MY 1987 THUNDERBIRD WAS ON FIRE! I HAD TO GO TO THE HOSPITAL FOR SMOKE INHALATION AND MU WIFE AND STEP-SON WERE TREATED AT THE SCENE. WE HAD EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO OUR GARAGE AND EXTENSIVE SMOKE DAMAGE TO OUR HOUSE. WE HAD TO LEAVE OUR HOUSE FOR 4 AND ONE-HALF WEEKS WHILE OUR HOUSE WAS BEING REPAIRED. WE ARE STILL TRYING TO RECOVER FROM THIS DISASTER. I TOOK EXCELLENT CARE OF MY CAR AND THERE IS NO REASON BESIDES, DEFECTIVE EQUIPMENT, THAT THIS TERRIBLE THING COULD HAVE HAPPENED. JESSE STOREY, THE STATE FIRE INSPECTOR CHECKED THE CAR OUT AND THE THAT THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE WAS DEFINITELY ELECTRICAL IN NATURE. I SENT AN E-MAIL TO FORD MOTOR COMPANY TELLING THEM OF MY INCIDENT AND SUPPLYING THEM WITH THE V.I.N. AND OTHER INFORMATION AND THEY SAID THAT THEY HAD NO RECALL ITEMS ON THIS CAR. FROM WHAT I READ IN THE PAPER RECENTLY, THEY OUT-RIGHT LIED TO ME . A JUDGE IN CALIFORNIA HAS ORDERED FORD TO RECALL 1.7 MILLION VEHICLES WITH SIMILAR PROBLEMS. THE LIST OF RECALLS INCLUDES OUR CAR(THUNDERBIRD,1983-88). I FEEL THAT THEY SHOULD HAVE BEEN TRUTHFUL WITH ME WHEN I QUESTIONED THEM BY WAY OF E-MAIL. I ALSO FEEL THAT THEY SHOULD BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE FOR OUR LOSES AND ALL OF THE MISERY THAT THIS INCIDENT HAS PUT US THROUGH. I FEEL THAT IF THEY WOULD HAVE FIXED THIS PROBLEM, WHICH APPEARS TO BE THEIR FAULT, WE WOULD NOT OF HAD TO GO THROUGH THIS TORTURE MENTALLY AND FINANCIALLY! PLEASE RESPOND TO THIS PLEA FOR HELP SO THAT WE CAN HAVE SOME CLOSURE ON THIS INCIDENT. THANK YOU, SINCERELY, STEPHEN SCHNUR.Vehicle was on fire. 3 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP6034HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in EVANSVILLE, IN. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on 19940901. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Electrical System Alternator/generator/regulator

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #739459

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on July 06, 2000.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR . ALL OF THE INCIDENTS THAT I HAVE REPORTED IN THIS FORM ARE RELATED! OUR CAR KEPT WANTING TO DIE AT STOPLIGHTS AND WE TOOK IT TO OUR MECHANIC SEVERAL TIMES TO GET IT FIXED, BUT, THEY NEVER COULD QUITE GET IT RIGHT. AT 3:30 AM. ON 07/06/2000, I SMELLED SMOKE IN THE HOUSE AND IT AWOKE ME FROM A SOUND SLEEP! I GOT UP TO SEE WERE THE SMOKE WAS COMING FROM AND IT WAS COMING FROM OUR ATTACHED GARAGE! MY 1987 FORD THUNDERBIRD WAS ON FIRE! I HAD TO GO TO THE HOSPITAL FOR SMOKE INHALATION AND MY WIFE AND STEP-SON WERE TREATED AT THE SCENE FOR THE SAME. WE HAD EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO OUR GARAGE AND EXTENSIVE SMOKE DAMAGE TO OUR HOUSE. WE HAD TO LEAVE OUR HOUSE FOR 4 AND ONE-HALF WEEKS WHILE OUR HOUSE WAS BEING REPAIRED. THE CAR WAS TOTALLED AND MY 1984 CHEVY VAN, WHICH WAS RIGHT NEXT TO THE CAR, HAD &5,000.00 DOLLARS WORTH OF DAMAGE. THE CONTENTS OF THE GARAGE WERE DISTROYED! WE ARE STILL TRYING TO RECOVER FROM THIS DISASTER! ITOOK EXCELLENT CARE OF MY CAR AND THERE IS NO REASON, BESIDES DEFECTIVE EQUIPMENT, THAT THIS TERRIBLE THING COULD HAVE HAPPENED. JESSE STOREY, THE STATE FIRE INSPECTOR, CHECKED THE CAR OUT AND THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE WAS DEFINITELY ELECTRICAL IN NATURE, ACCORDING TO HIM AND ALSO OUR MECHANIC. I SENT AN E-MAIL TO THE FORD MOTOR COMPANY TELLING THEM OF MY INCIDENT AND SUPPLYING THEM WITH THE V.I.N. AND OTHER INFORMATION AND THEY SAID THAT THEY HAD NO RECALL ITEMS ON THAT CAR. FROM WHAT I READ IN THE PAPER RECENTLY, THEY OUT-RIGHT LIED TO ME! A JUDGE IN CALIFORNIA HAS ORDERED FORD TO RECALL 1.7 MILLION VEHICLES WITH SIMILAR PROBLEMS. THE LIST OF RECALLS INCLUDES OUR CAR(THUNDERBIRD, 1983-88). I FEEL THAT THEY SHOULD HAVE BEEN TRUTHFUL WITH ME WHEN I QUESTIONED THEM BY WAY OF E-MAIL! I ALSO FEEL THAT THEY SHOULD BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE FOR OUR LOSES AND ALL OF THE MISERY THAT THIS INCIDENT HAS PUT US THROUGH. I WOULD SETTLE FOR $100,000.00. I FEEL THAT IF THEY WOULD HAVE FIXED THIS PROBLEM, WHICH APPEARS TO BE THEIR FAULT, WE WOULD NOT OF HAD TO GO THROUGH THIS TO.*A.Vehicle was on fire. 3 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP6034HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in EVANSVILLE, IN. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on 19940901. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Electrical System Wiring Front Underhood

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #739459

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on July 06, 2000.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD . ALL OF THE INCIDENTS THAT I HAVE REPORTED IN THIS FORM ARE RELATED! OUR CAR KEPT WANTING TO DIE AT STOPLIGHTS AND WE TOOK IT TO OUR MECHANIC SEVERAL TIMES TO GET IT FIXED, BUT, THEY NEVER COULD QUITE GET IT RIGHT. AT 3:30 AM. ON 07/06/2000, I SMELLED SMOKE IN THE HOUSE AND IT AWOKE ME FROM A SOUND SLEEP! I GOT UP TO SEE WERE THE SMOKE WAS COMING FROM AND IT WAS COMING FROM OUR ATTACHED GARAGE! MY 1987 FORD THUNDERBIRD WAS ON FIRE! I HAD TO GO TO THE HOSPITAL FOR SMOKE INHALATION AND MY WIFE AND STEP-SON WERE TREATED AT THE SCENE FOR THE SAME. WE HAD EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO OUR GARAGE AND EXTENSIVE SMOKE DAMAGE TO OUR HOUSE. WE HAD TO LEAVE OUR HOUSE FOR 4 AND ONE-HALF WEEKS WHILE OUR HOUSE WAS BEING REPAIRED. THE CAR WAS TOTALLED AND MY 1984 CHEVY VAN, WHICH WAS RIGHT NEXT TO THE CAR, HAD &5,000.00 DOLLARS WORTH OF DAMAGE. THE CONTENTS OF THE GARAGE WERE DISTROYED! WE ARE STILL TRYING TO RECOVER FROM THIS DISASTER! ITOOK EXCELLENT CARE OF MY CAR AND THERE IS NO REASON, BESIDES DEFECTIVE EQUIPMENT, THAT THIS TERRIBLE THING COULD HAVE HAPPENED. JESSE STOREY, THE STATE FIRE INSPECTOR, CHECKED THE CAR OUT AND THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE WAS DEFINITELY ELECTRICAL IN NATURE, ACCORDING TO HIM AND ALSO OUR MECHANIC. I SENT AN E-MAIL TO THE FORD MOTOR COMPANY TELLING THEM OF MY INCIDENT AND SUPPLYING THEM WITH THE V.I.N. AND OTHER INFORMATION AND THEY SAID THAT THEY HAD NO RECALL ITEMS ON THAT CAR. FROM WHAT I READ IN THE PAPER RECENTLY, THEY OUT-RIGHT LIED TO ME! A JUDGE IN CALIFORNIA HAS ORDERED FORD TO RECALL 1.7 MILLION VEHICLES WITH SIMILAR PROBLEMS. THE LIST OF RECALLS INCLUDES OUR CAR(THUNDERBIRD, 1983-88). I FEEL THAT THEY SHOULD HAVE BEEN TRUTHFUL WITH ME WHEN I QUESTIONED THEM BY WAY OF E-MAIL! I ALSO FEEL THAT THEY SHOULD BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE FOR OUR LOSES AND ALL OF THE MISERY THAT THIS INCIDENT HAS PUT US THROUGH. I WOULD SETTLE FOR $100,000.00. I FEEL THAT IF THEY WOULD HAVE FIXED THIS PROBLEM, WHICH APPEARS TO BE THEIR FAULT, WE WOULD NOT OF HAD TO GO THROUGH THIS TO.*A.Vehicle was on fire. 3 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP6034HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in EVANSVILLE, IN. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on 19940901. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Electrical System Ignition

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #739459

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on July 06, 2000.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION . ALL OF THE INCIDENTS THAT I HAVE REPORTED IN THIS FORM ARE RELATED! OUR CAR KEPT WANTING TO DIE AT STOPLIGHTS AND WE TOOK IT TO OUR MECHANIC SEVERAL TIMES TO GET IT FIXED, BUT, THEY NEVER COULD QUITE GET IT RIGHT. AT 3:30 AM. ON 07/06/2000, I SMELLED SMOKE IN THE HOUSE AND IT AWOKE ME FROM A SOUND SLEEP! I GOT UP TO SEE WERE THE SMOKE WAS COMING FROM AND IT WAS COMING FROM OUR ATTACHED GARAGE! MY 1987 FORD THUNDERBIRD WAS ON FIRE! I HAD TO GO TO THE HOSPITAL FOR SMOKE INHALATION AND MY WIFE AND STEP-SON WERE TREATED AT THE SCENE FOR THE SAME. WE HAD EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO OUR GARAGE AND EXTENSIVE SMOKE DAMAGE TO OUR HOUSE. WE HAD TO LEAVE OUR HOUSE FOR 4 AND ONE-HALF WEEKS WHILE OUR HOUSE WAS BEING REPAIRED. THE CAR WAS TOTALLED AND MY 1984 CHEVY VAN, WHICH WAS RIGHT NEXT TO THE CAR, HAD &5,000.00 DOLLARS WORTH OF DAMAGE. THE CONTENTS OF THE GARAGE WERE DISTROYED! WE ARE STILL TRYING TO RECOVER FROM THIS DISASTER! ITOOK EXCELLENT CARE OF MY CAR AND THERE IS NO REASON, BESIDES DEFECTIVE EQUIPMENT, THAT THIS TERRIBLE THING COULD HAVE HAPPENED. JESSE STOREY, THE STATE FIRE INSPECTOR, CHECKED THE CAR OUT AND THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE WAS DEFINITELY ELECTRICAL IN NATURE, ACCORDING TO HIM AND ALSO OUR MECHANIC. I SENT AN E-MAIL TO THE FORD MOTOR COMPANY TELLING THEM OF MY INCIDENT AND SUPPLYING THEM WITH THE V.I.N. AND OTHER INFORMATION AND THEY SAID THAT THEY HAD NO RECALL ITEMS ON THAT CAR. FROM WHAT I READ IN THE PAPER RECENTLY, THEY OUT-RIGHT LIED TO ME! A JUDGE IN CALIFORNIA HAS ORDERED FORD TO RECALL 1.7 MILLION VEHICLES WITH SIMILAR PROBLEMS. THE LIST OF RECALLS INCLUDES OUR CAR(THUNDERBIRD, 1983-88). I FEEL THAT THEY SHOULD HAVE BEEN TRUTHFUL WITH ME WHEN I QUESTIONED THEM BY WAY OF E-MAIL! I ALSO FEEL THAT THEY SHOULD BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE FOR OUR LOSES AND ALL OF THE MISERY THAT THIS INCIDENT HAS PUT US THROUGH. I WOULD SETTLE FOR $100,000.00. I FEEL THAT IF THEY WOULD HAVE FIXED THIS PROBLEM, WHICH APPEARS TO BE THEIR FAULT, WE WOULD NOT OF HAD TO GO THROUGH THIS TO.*A.Vehicle was on fire. 3 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FABP6034HH. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in EVANSVILLE, IN. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on 19940901. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #899397

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on .FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . WHILE PULLLING SEAT BELT OUT TO LOCK IN PLACE SEAT BELT WOULD NOT BECOME LATCHED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in FT. WORTH, TX. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Electrical System Wiring

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #10096849

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on Sept 19, 2004.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING . THE ELECTRIC WIRES ON THE VEHICLE MELTED AND BURNED. *BF *TC.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in WHITE CITY, KS. Vehicle was purchased on 20030701. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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FORD THUNDERBIRD Vehicle Speed Control Cruise Control

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 Safety Review #10136339

FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 car safety problem was reported on June 01, 1996.FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987, manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL . DT: THIS VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE THREE TIMES. IT WAS CAUSED BY THE CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH. CONTACTED FORD, THEY DID NOT OFFER ANY ASSISTANCE. THE CONSUMER PUT TWO OF THE FIRES OUT, AND FIRE DEPARTMENT PUT ONE OF THE FIRES OUT. ALL FIRES STARTED FROM UNDER THE HOOD. THIS HAPPENED ON JUNE 1, 1996. THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF ALL THREE TIMES AND PARKED AND THAT WAS WHEN THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE REPAIR SHOP REBUILT THE WIRING ALL THREE TIMES. *AK.Vehicle was on fire. Mileage was 63000 miles. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 problem was reported in DEERFIELD BEACH, FL. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. FORD THUNDERBIRD 1987 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: RAY FORD .
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