Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE | |||
| 06/01/2006 | 48000 | 1 | 03/28/2001 |
| Rear spoiler cracking along seams. *nm | |||
| STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | |||
| 10/15/2004 | 1 | 07/22/2004 | |
| Stopping for red light and brakes failed, brake pad to floor no injuries. our mechanic diagnosed brake line was severed from rear right upper control arm weld failure caused bracket to break, cutting break line. took car to dealership where purchased 2 months earlier. after dealership said it was fault of driver (said warranty would not cover) we investigated this matter and found 2 other reports on nhtsa, then dealership agreed to fix problem. we are very dissatified with the handling of this serious problem from dealership. *ak | |||
| 04/11/2003 | 26000 | 0 | 09/12/2001 |
| Right rear bracket which is welded to floor pan and connects rear axle has had a weld fail and subsequently cracked the bracket. ford waiting for factory service rep to visit to determine failure cause and repair process. car may be unavailable for over a week. *nlm | |||
| 04/14/2002 | |||
| Brakes failed at 3-5 mph. dealer determined frame had not been welded properly, and this caused brake line to crack, leaking brake fluid.*ak | |||