NHTSA Complaint #10091851 — 1997 FORD ESCORT STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10091851
Vehicle	1997 FORD ESCORT
Component	STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Date of Incident	September 10, 2004
Date Filed	September 10, 2004
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

CONSUMER'S DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING AND VEHICLE SHOOK WHEN IN REVERSE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY TOLD HER TIE RODS WERE DEFECTIVE. ANOTHER DEALER TOLD HER IT WAS THE MOTOR MOUNTS. *AK

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