NHTSA Complaint #10210398 — 1996 FORD F-150

STEERING:COLUMN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10210398
Vehicle 1996 FORD F-150
Component STEERING:COLUMN
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 179,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State AR

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 FORD F150. WHILE DRIVING 2 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED AND WOULD NOT TURN. THE CONTACT HAD TO USE EXCESSIVE FORCE IN ORDER FOR THE STEERING WHEEL TO TURN. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE STEERING COLUMN FAILED AND THEY REBUILT THE STEERING COLUMN. APPROXIMATELY THREE YEARS LATER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. AS OF NOVEMBER 30, 2007, THE DEALER HAD NOT INSPECTED THE VEHICLE. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 179,000. UPDATED 12/18/07 *TR

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