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2004 Ford TAURUS Visibility Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	733329
Internal NHTSA #	10279024
Manufacurer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	FORD
Model	TAURUS
Model Year	2004
File date	31/07/09
Component	VISIBILITY
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tubing to windshield washers broke. This soaked the hood insulation blanket and dripped on to the manifold. The washer fluid burst into flame burning the hood blanket and paint on the hood. Had gardenhose nearby and was able to limit damage. Only indication of problem was lack of spray on windshield. Filled bottle with fluid and shut hood to operate system. Smoke from under hood and through ac vents alerted me to fire.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	54000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SILVER SPRING, MD
VIN pattern	1FAHP58U24AXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
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No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	17/01/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	0
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2004 Ford TAURUS Visibility Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Ford TAURUS Visibility Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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