NHTSA Complaint #10220171 — 2002 FORD EXPLORER STEERING:COLUMN

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10220171
Vehicle	2002 FORD EXPLORER
Component	STEERING:COLUMN
Date of Incident	August 22, 2007
Date Filed	March 5, 2008
Mileage	150,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	AL

Consumer Description

SHIFTER BROKE FROM THE STEERING COLUMN WHEN MY TRUCK WAS IN PARK AND I WENT TO PUT IT IN REVERSE AND IT SNAPPED. AFTER ONLY SIX MONTHS AND ONE WEEK IT HAPPENED AGAIN ON 03-04-2008. *TR

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