Issue ID | 627491 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10188723 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | LINCOLN |
Model | NAVIGATOR |
Model Year | 2007 |
File date | 19/01/07 |
Component | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2007 lincoln navigator. While driving the vehicle at night, the contact is blinded by the glare from oncoming vehicles and cannot change lanes. The contact believes that because the dashboard is black, the lights from the dashboard are affecting her visibility. She stated that when the sun shines on the vehicle, it also produces a glare which affects her visibility. The dealer and manufacturer stated that nothing could be done to remedy the failure. She stated that the windshield seems to be inside out because at night, the oncoming vehicles appear to have their high beams activated. The current mileage is 4,200 and failure mileage was 100. Updated 09/18/07 |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 100 |
Number of Occurences | 30 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | ONEONTA, AL |
VIN pattern | 5LMFU27537LXXXXXX |
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 | 19/01/07 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | 4WD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | |
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 | MADDEN LINCOLN MERCURY |
Dealer's telephone number | 205-562-1800 |
Dealer's city | TUSCALOOSA |
Dealer's state code | AL |
Dealer's ZIP code | 85405 |