This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.
So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.
The contact owns a 2004 Ford Taurus. While driving approximately 35 mph in light rainy weather conditions with the front windshield wiper in operation, the windshield wiper control selector mode failed to disengage the windshield wiper system. The driver shut the engine off and the windshield wiper system deactivated. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for inspection. The vehicle was repaired according to the extended service warranty. The contact had concerns of the safety risk involved. The system did not recognize the VIN. The failure mileage was 65,000 and the current mileage was 75,000.
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- Detroit, MI, USA