NHTSA Complaint #10142455 — 2000 FORD TAURUS STEERING:RACK AND PINION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10142455
Vehicle	2000 FORD TAURUS
Component	STEERING:RACK AND PINION
Date of Incident	March 16, 2004
Date Filed	November 11, 2005
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NH

Consumer Description

ON MARCH 16, 04, A PART TO CORRECT THE STEERING ON MY 2000 FORD TAURUS WAS REPLACED. IN OCTOBER 05, THE SAME PART NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. I WAS TOLD THE PARTS ARE ONLY UNDER WARRANTY FOR 12 MONTHS. THE STEERING WHEEL WAS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO TURN. I HAVE PAID TO HAVE THIS PART REPLACED. *JB

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