Transfer case that was put in by dealer engages up to 70 MPH. This could cause car to lose control.
1992 Ford Aerostar transmission complaints
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After repair of recall 99v094000 were done, transfer case problems became worse . Dealer inspected the vehicle several times, transmission cross member support replaced and rear end bearings and carrier however vehicle still had rough shifting, unable to fix defect.
While driving on the road another driver signaled consumer to stop because transmission was leaking. Mechanism in the transmission was broken. Transfer case was causing the leak, and this could cause a fire. *ak
Transmission fluid had burnt black. Had no warning while driving resulting in extensive damage to transmission components due tio lack of warning. Vehicle had stopped. The clutch was broken, bearings busted. The pilot shaft twisted. Torque convertor bushing in housing blew fuel out of seal. Vehicle fail to respond. Had vehicle towed home.
Rec'd recall 99v094000. Took vehicle for repairs of transfer case/drive shaft. Later, picked vehicle up. Was not satisfied with work performed on vehicle.
Vehicle experienced failure of the recall component (99v‑094) prior to recall notice resulting in damage to other components due to vibration, after recall repair completed vehicle continued to experience continued vibration which damaged additional components. Mjs
Recall repair (99v‑094) was not done due to scheduling differences.
Transfer case grinds on a right hand turns.
Consumer experienced multiple transmission leak prior to recall notice99s13. Nlm
While driving about 45 MPH front right wheel bearing assembly went out, causing the wheel to lock up. Pulled the vehicle to the right onto the shoulder, avoiding a crash. Wheel bearing was replaced by a certified mechanic. Please provide any further details.
Consumer received two different recall notices. Repairs can not be done due to no parts (99v029000). However, consumer wants reimbursement for replacement of the transmission which was replaced before receiving the recall notice (97v204000).
While driving at 55 mphtransfer case/driveshaft fell off without prior warning.
Transmission failed. Mjs
Vehicle was repaired under recall 99v029, concerning ignition switch electrical short. After dealer repaired the recall, airbag warning light intermittently came on . Also, gears did not work properly. Dealer has been notified.
I stopped at the end of my drivway to put mail in the mailbox. Got back in the car and went to put it in gear and something broke. It would not go in any gear. Repair shop thought originally the linkage was broke. But come to find out that the tube assembly broke. They said this only happens on impact. If this had happened while traveling it would have most likely caused a major accident.
During a crash bumper/hood/fender/switch/grill/core support/air conditioner condensor/fan belt/transmission and driver's door were damanged from impact to the driver's side. Also seat came off track and mechanic repaired it, as well as the air bag did not deploy.
The odometer does not show the mileage of vehicle, and the speedometer needle does not move. Please provide further details. The dealer is aware of the problem. The problem has not been corrected.
Heater does not generate enough heat inside the vehicle due to heater core failure. Yh
Recall 97v204000, the transfer case recall does not apply to this vehicle . Vehicle experienced heavy vibration at highway speed, follower by loud/thumping noise. Vehicle towed to repair shop. The bushing/bearing assembly had torn away, resulting in fluid loss/transfer case failure.
No summary listed for this vehicle.
Left front axle failed. Also 4-wheel drive failed twice.
Recall work on the transmission done, however vibration from defect caused oil leaks in the engine compartment prior to work.
While driving at 50 MPH the transmision started to go out, causing the consumer to lose power. Also, when applying the brakes the brakes went straight to the floorboard. Vehicle has been into the shop five times for the brakes, and they can't determine the problem.
When taking the vehicle into for service the dealer noticed that the oil seal came off, and there is no oil in the vehicle. Also, the tranmission has no fuel, and when shifting gears there is a very loud banging noise, and the vehicle be shakes.
Transmission failed.
Transmission failed, replacement failed also.
Rear bushing came out of the transfer case causing extreme vibration.
Design of the power train faulty, driveshaft too heavy and no support for the transfer case, resulting in cracked transfer case. Recall kit for power train however vehicle denied due to VIN.
When traveling at 55 MPH rear seal on the transfer case became loose, causing vibration . Also noticed the vehicle losing all power. Consumer contacted the dealer, dealer noticed recall that ford refused to correct the problem. Please provide any further details.
Ford claim VIN number is no under recall number 97v204000. Transfer case are exactly like the others they have repaired under recall. Van manuf. Date is 11/3/91 and recall manuf. Dat is 1/2/92
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