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1FALP62W8TH174603 — 1996 Ford Thunderbird Lx — auction Copart | MaxUsAutos

1996 Ford Thunderbird Lx

Lot #72928574 · VIN 1FALP62W8TH174603

🇺🇸 CopartAll OverKeys included✓ Runs & drivesSold

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1996 Ford Thunderbird, All Over, Copart, VIN 1FALP62W8TH174603 · photo 1 of 15

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What does the damage type «All Over» mean

"All Over" means damage is present across virtually the entire body. This is typically a vehicle that has been through a severe accident or heavy hail affecting every surface. Careful analysis before bidding is essential.

What may be damaged

entire body from all sides
often wiring harnesses and electronic modules
hidden corrosion risk

What to keep in mind

high restoration cost
risk of unpredictable future failures

Our advice: Always consult our expert before bidding — the risks are significant, but the price can be very attractive for the right buyer.

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Ocean freight insuranceFull-value coverage for the duration of shipping. Terms stated in the contract before departure.

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Auction Copart · Lot #72928574

Final bid90 USDMarket value of the intact car in the US: 4 844 USDThis lot sold below market. We'll price one like it turnkey — no overpaying.

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✓ We inspect the lot on request — specialist video report✓ Fixed $500 commission, no hidden fees✓ Delivery + turnkey customs clearance in 45–60 days

Estimated turnkey price in Ukraine709 565 ₴≈ 15 926 USD

1 · Auction price500 USD

2 · Shipping + insurance3 250 USD

3 · Import duty + excise + VAT10 891 USD

4 · MaxUsAutos services + broker875 USD

5 · Certification + registration191 USD

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History of this VIN

VIN 1FALP62W8TH174603 history

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Auction dates are shown in US auction time (ET), regardless of your timezone settings.

PhotoLot #AuctionDateOutcomeFinal bidSeller

NEW#72928574You are here

Copart

Mar 14, 2025

Sold

90 USD

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Reliability & recalls

Common problems: Ford Thunderbird 1996

Owner complaints filed with the US NHTSA database: 276. Of these — crashes: 15, fires: 5.

Most-reported systems

Engine And Engine Cooling
70
Service Brakes
52
Hydraulic
52
Power Train
23
Visibility
21
Fuel System
15

Official recalls

Exterior Lighting
SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.
Remedy: SABERSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SABERSPORT AT 1-909-598-7589.
NHTSA campaign: 09E012000
Exterior Lighting
CERTAIN AJ MOTORSPORT COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. COMBINATION LAMPS NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.
Remedy: AJ MOTORSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 31, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AJ MOTORSPORT AT 626-618-2026.
NHTSA campaign: 06E065000
Latches/Locks/Linkages
WHEN IN THE SECONDARY LATCHED POSITION, THE DRIVER DOOR LATCHES MAY OPEN WHEN SUBJECTED TO TRANSVERSE LOADS LESS THAN THAT SPECIFIED IN FMVSS NO. 206, "DOOR LOCKS AND DOOR RETENTION COMPONENTS."
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE DRIVER DOOR LATCH.
NHTSA campaign: 96V070000
Equipment
UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, THE CLIMATE CONTROL BLOWER DOES NOT OPERATE AS INTENDED. THE BLOWER COULD (1) STICK ON "HIGH;" (2) OPERATE ERRATICALLY WITH BLOWER OUTPUT VARYING BETWEEN NO BLOWER AND MAXIMUM BLOWER; OR (3) NOT OPERATE AT ALL DUE TO MALFUNCTION OF THE TEMPERATURE CONTROL MODULE.

Source: NHTSA (USA). This is model-level statistics, not a report on this specific car.

1996 Ford Thunderbird Lx

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