NHTSA Complaint #10231903 — 1997 FORD F-150

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10231903
Vehicle	1997 FORD F-150
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	May 28, 2008
Date Filed	June 21, 2008
Mileage	72,215 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CO

Consumer Description

AS I WAS LEAVING THE ON RAMP TO ENTER HEAVY TRAFFIC ON I-25 IN DENVER THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DISCONNECTED WHERE THE STEERING SHAFT MEETS THE STEERING GEAR BOX. THERE WAS NO STEERING CAPABILITIES OF THE PICK-UP. I WAS ABLE TO STOP WITHOUT CAUSING ANY PROBLEMS BUT WAS WITHIN FEET OF BEING IN HEAVY TRAFFIC. *TR

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