If you are driving a 2005 Ford THUNDERBIRD, or if you are planning to purchase one, then it is important that you review reported Electrical System problems and defects. Total reports: 2.
Dt*: The Contact Stated The Audible Warning That Alerts The Occupants The Seat Belts Are Not Secured Works Intermittently. The Dealership Is Aware Of The Problem, But Has Not Inspected The Vehicle.
Mileage was 20000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FAHP60A45Y. FORD THUNDERBIRD 2005 problem was reported in VANCLEAVE, MS. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20041208. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FORD THUNDERBIRD 2005 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. FORD THUNDERBIRD 2005 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER’S NAME: ESTABROOK FORD . DEALER’S CITY: PASCAGOULA . DEALER’S STATE CODE: MS.
May 23, 2006
When I Inserted The Key To Start The Car, The Battery (located In The Trunk) Exploded. It Sounded Like A Gun Shot Inside The Car, The Battery Was Blown Open At Both Ends And The Battery Fluid Was Thrown Around The Trunk Cavity Where The Spare Tire Is Also Housed. A Service Tech Advised Me That A Spark Was Necessary To Ignite The Sulfuric Gas Leaking From The Battery. No One Has Been Able To Identify The Source Of The Spark. *tr
0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died. Mileage was 25900 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1FAHP60A05Y. FORD THUNDERBIRD 2005 problem was reported in WATERFORD, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
May 19, 2012
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