{"count":1,"message":"Results returned successfully","results":[{"odiNumber":10277640,"manufacturer":"Ford Motor Company","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"07/18/2009","dateComplaintFiled":"07/21/2009","vin":"1LNLM92V2VY","components":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY","summary":"TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 LINCOLN MARK VIII.  THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS ARE KNOWN TO BURN OUT.  THE PARTS ARE NO LONGER BEING MANUFACTURED SO THE ONLY WAY TO REPAIR THEM IS WITH A KIT.  THE CONTACT STATED THAT THIS SEEMED LIKE AN EXPENSIVE TEMPORARY REMEDY.  IN ADDITION, THE BLEND DOOR, WHICH OPENS THE CONTROL FOR HOT AND COLD AIR TO DEFROST THE WINDSHIELD, DOES NOT WORK.  THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND STATED THAT IT WAS A SAFETY ISSUE.  THE DEALER STATED THAT THIS COULD BE REPAIRED AT THE CONTACT'S EXPENSE.  THE CONTACT FEELS THAT HE SHOULD NOT HAVE TO PAY FOR THE REPAIR BECAUSE IT WAS CAUSED BY A MANUFACTURER DEFECT.  THERE HAVE BEEN NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS REGARDING THIS FAILURE, BUT NO DECISION ON HOW THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WILL BE REPAIRED.  HE WILL WAIT UNTIL A RECALL IS ISSUED FOR THIS FAILURE.  THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 61,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 61,985.     UPDATED 09/11/09  *BF  UPDATED 09/15/09.*JB","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"1997","productMake":"LINCOLN","productModel":"MARK VIII","manufacturer":"Ford Motor Company"}]}]}