NHTSA Complaint #10045396 — 1999 FORD WINDSTAR

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10045396
Vehicle	1999 FORD WINDSTAR
Component	STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Date of Incident	November 3, 2003
Date Filed	November 4, 2003
Mileage	79,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	IL

Consumer Description

POWER STEERING GOES OUT WHEN IT IS RAINING ON MY 1999 FORD WINDSTAR.*AK

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