NHTSA Complaint #10017585 — 1997 FORD F-150

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10017585
Vehicle	1997 FORD F-150
Component	STEERING
Date Filed	April 25, 2003
Mileage	165,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

WHILE BACKING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY, THE CONSUMER TURNED THE STEERING WHEEL, AND IT CONTINUED TO TURN WITHOUT STOPPING. THE CONSUMER OPENED THE HOOD AND NOTICED THE STEERING WHEEL SHAFT HAD SEPARATED FROM THE STEERING BOX. *JB

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