NHTSA Complaint #10006000 — 1997 FORD CONTOUR

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10006000
Vehicle	1997 FORD CONTOUR
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	January 20, 2003
Date Filed	January 30, 2003
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND WITHOUT WARNING THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP. DEALER NOTIFIED. TS

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