NHTSA Complaint #10159241 — 2000 FORD WINDSTAR STEERING:RACK AND PINION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10159241
Vehicle	2000 FORD WINDSTAR
Component	STEERING:RACK AND PINION
Date of Incident	May 30, 2006
Date Filed	June 7, 2006
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

VAN MAKES A GRUNTING / CRUNCHING SOUND USUALLY ON RIGHT TURNS. *JB

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