Issue ID | 707370 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10254226 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | THUNDERBIRD |
Model Year | 2002 |
File date | 01/01/08 |
Component | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2002 ford thunderbird. Immediately after purchasing the vehicle, he contact noticed that the driver's side seat belt webbing was cut. The vehicle was related to nhtsa campaign id number 02v169000 (seat belts:front:webbing). The vehicle was driven to the dealer and the service manager stated that the cuts on the seat belt webbing were not covered under warranty. The manufacturer stated that the vehicle was not included in the recall; therefore, they were not liable for the repairs. The current mileage was 58,000 and failure mileage was 53,000. Updated 01/29/09. *lj updated 01/30/09. *jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 53000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | LYNCHBURG, VA |
VIN pattern | 1FAHP60A82YXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 24/10/07 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 0 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | BLAKE CHEVROLET CADILLAC |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | HOMESTEAD |
Dealer's state code | FL |
Dealer's ZIP code | 33030 |