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Complaints Reported By The Department Of Transportation For
1992 FORD Vehicles

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FORD: THUNDERBIRD

Complaint DescriptionView Details
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY Read Details...
SEAT BELTS Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR Read Details...
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST Read Details...
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Read Details...
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH Read Details...
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS Read Details...
SEAT BELTS Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS Read Details...
SEAT BELTS Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH Read Details...
SEAT BELTS Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR Read Details...
SEAT BELTS Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY Read Details...
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Read Details...
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR Read Details...
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH Read Details...
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH Read Details...
SEAT BELTS Read Details...
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Read Details...
WHEELS Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM Read Details...
SEAT BELTS Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Read Details...
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Read Details...
OTHER Read Details...
OTHER Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH Read Details...
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS Read Details...
SEAT BELTS Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Read Details...
SEAT BELTS Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS Read Details...
PARKING BRAKE Read Details...
SEAT BELTS Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY Read Details...
OTHER Read Details...
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/LINKAGE Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM Read Details...
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Read Details...
POWER TRAIN Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE WARNING Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Read Details...
SEAT BELTS Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Read Details...
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Read Details...
OTHER Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Read Details...
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH Read Details...
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Read Details...
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK Read Details...
SUSPENSION:FRONT Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Read Details...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Read Details...
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Read Details...
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Read Details...
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Read Details...
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER Read Details...
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM Read Details...
POWER TRAIN Read Details...
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM Read Details...
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC Read Details...
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Read Details...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR Read Details...
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Read Details...
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS Read Details...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE Read Details...


Fuel Efficiency Ratings for
1992 FORD: THUNDERBIRD Vehicles

Data provided by U.S. Department of Energy and the EPA
ModelDisplacementCylindersTransmissionDriveCity MPGHighway MPG


Recall Information for
1992 FORD: THUNDERBIRD Vehicles

Data provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recalled ComponentEXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
Description of DefectVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FOG LIGHTS, IN WHICH THE HEADLIGHTS MAY GO OUT FOR VARIOUS INTERVALS AND WHICH MAY BE PRECEDED BY FLICKERING OR BLINKING AS A RESULT OF THE CIRCUIT BREAKER OPENING.
Consequences of DefectDRIVER'S COULD EXPERIENCE A LOSS OF VISIBILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective ActionDEALERS WILL INSTALL A HEADLIGHT SWITCH WHICH INCORPORATES A CIRCUIT BREAKER OF REVISED DESIGN, AND INSTALL A WIRING HARNESS CONNECTOR, IF NEEDED.
NotesFORD RECALL NO. 99S30.OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 15, 1999. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recalled ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Description of DefectTHE IGNITION SWITCH COULD EXPERIENCE AN INTERNAL SHORT CIRCUIT.
Consequences of DefectTHIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE OVERHEATING, SMOKE, AND POSSIBLY FIRE IN THE STEERING COLUMN AREA OF THE VEHICLE.
Corrective ActionDEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH.
NotesSYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; IGNITION SWITCH. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER AND MULTI-PURPOSE VEHICLES AND LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS. NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
Recalled ComponentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Description of DefectVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, DELAWARE, IOWA, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, KENTUCKY, MASSACHUSETTS, MARYLAND, MAINE, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, WISCONSIN, AND WEST VIRGINIA. MOVEMENT OF THE FUEL LINES CAUSES THE NYLON FUEL LINE JUMPER TO CHAFE AGAINST THE FLOOR PAN. THIS WEAR CAN CAUSE A PIN HOLE IN THE FUEL LINE RESULTING IN FUEL LEAKAGE.
Consequences of DefectTHIS FUEL LEAKAGE RESULTS IN DAMPNESS AND FUEL ODOR, AND IF AN IGNITION SOURCE WAS PRESENT, A FIRE COULD RESULT.
Corrective ActionDEALERS WILL INSTALL A PLASTIC CONVOLUTE COVERING AROUND THE FUEL LINES. IF THE LINES SHOW A LEAK, THE LINES WILL BE REPLACED FIRST.
NotesOWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN OCTOBER 27, 1997. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.










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