NHTSA Complaint #10114986 — 1999 MERCURY SABLE

STEERING:RACK AND PINION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10114986
Vehicle	1999 MERCURY SABLE
Component	STEERING:RACK AND PINION
Date of Incident	December 15, 2004
Date Filed	March 11, 2005
Mileage	66,765 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	IA

Consumer Description

THE VEHICLE WAS LOOSING POWER STEERING FLUID THROUGH THE RACK AND PINION STEERING. THE OWNER TOOK THE VEHICLE BACK TO THE DEALER, AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE FLUID WAS LEAKING THROUGH THE RACK AND PINION STEERING ASSEMBLY. *AK THE TURNING RADIUS WAS NOT ADEQUATE ENOUGH TO MAKE A RIGHT TURN WITHOUT THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE ENTERING THE LEFT LANE OF TRAFFIC ON THE ROAD BEING TURNED ONTO. *SC *JB

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